Artificial lighting currently accounts for between 15% and 20% of global energy usage, so maximising the availability of natural light in buildings must be a priority for property developers. Find out how rooflight design can help reduce the demand for artificial lighting during daylight hours: https://lnkd.in/g7YiJ3Py #Rooflight #RooflightIndustry #Construction
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Facing Challenges Building a Home in Australia? Read below to see how we’ve Got Your Back! Building homes right now isn’t easy. With construction costs rising, timelines all over the place, and the pressure to meet energy efficiency standards, it’s no wonder the process feels like a battle. At TechTilt, we know the drill. That’s why we’ve designed our insulated concrete wall systems to make building smarter, faster, and easier in the long run. Our prefabricated panels cut down on build time, keeping your project on track and helping you avoid those costly delays that can turn into major headaches. Plus, with energy prices soaring, our continuous insulation reduces heating and cooling costs, making your home more efficient right from the start. We’re not just tackling today’s challenges—we’re setting you up to handle whatever comes next. Let’s get it done right and build smarter together. #Architecture #Construction #Sustainability #BuildingDesign #GreenBuilding
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𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐤𝐲𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞, 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐞 𝐀𝐀𝐂 𝐛𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐢𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫. As cities grow vertically, the construction industry faces the continuous challenge of finding materials that meet the demands of high-rise building projects. Magicrete AAC Blocks stand out as a superior choice for these demands, proving to be the future of high-rise construction. ✔ 𝐋𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐘𝐞𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐲: Magicrete AAC Blocks, weighing only 1/3rd of traditional red clay bricks, offer up to 15% savings on foundation costs by reducing the load and amount of reinforcement needed. These AAC Blocks boast the highest strength-to-weight ratio, with a Compressive Strength of 4 N/mm². ✔ 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: Magicrete AAC Blocks provide high thermal insulation, saving up to 30% on AC and electricity bills, ensuring consistent indoor temperatures and promoting energy efficiency for a greener environment. ✔ 𝐄𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐲: In today’s construction world, sustainability is no longer optional but a necessity. Magicrete AAC Blocks use fly ash from thermal plants, cutting raw material use and waste, showcasing their commitment to eco-friendly manufacturing processes. ✔ 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝟏 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐬: Join the millions of homeowners who have embraced sustainable living with Magicrete AAC Blocks. With over 1 million homes built sustainably, we're paving the way for a greener, more resilient future. For developers looking to innovate and improve their high-rise projects, Magicrete AAC blocks offer a comprehensive solution that addresses the core needs of modern urban construction. 𝐓𝐨 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞, 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭: www.magicrete.in 𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐥: info@magicrete.in 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥: 80 70 40 80 10 #Magicrete #AACBlocks #ConstructionMaterials #SustainableConstruction #BuildingMaterials #GreenBuilding #Architecture #Architect #Civil #CivilEngineering #Construction #ConstructionSite #BuildingIndustry #SustainableBuilding #GreenConstruction #Concrete
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𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐠𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐤𝐲𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞, 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐞 𝐀𝐀𝐂 𝐛𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝 𝐢𝐭 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐨𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫. As cities grow vertically, the construction industry faces the continuous challenge of finding materials that meet the demands of high-rise building projects. Magicrete AAC Blocks stand out as a superior choice for these demands, proving to be the future of high-rise construction. ✔ 𝐋𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐘𝐞𝐭 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐲: Magicrete AAC Blocks, weighing only 1/3rd of traditional red clay bricks, offer up to 15% savings on foundation costs by reducing the load and amount of reinforcement needed. These AAC Blocks boast the highest strength-to-weight ratio, with a Compressive Strength of 4 N/mm². ✔ 𝐄𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐥𝐲: In today’s construction world, sustainability is no longer optional but a necessity. Magicrete AAC Blocks use fly ash from thermal plants, cutting raw material use and waste, showcasing their commitment to eco-friendly manufacturing processes. ✔ 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝟏 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐬: Join the millions of homeowners who have embraced sustainable living with Magicrete AAC Blocks. With over 1 million homes built sustainably, we're paving the way for a greener, more resilient future. For developers looking to innovate and improve their high-rise projects, Magicrete AAC blocks offer a comprehensive solution that addresses the core needs of modern urban construction. 𝐓𝐨 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞, 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭: www.magicrete.in 𝐌𝐚𝐢𝐥: info@magicrete.in 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥: 80 70 40 80 10 #Magicrete #AACBlocks #ConstructionMaterials #SustainableConstruction #BuildingMaterials #GreenBuilding #Architecture #Architect #Civil #CivilEngineering #Construction #ConstructionSite #BuildingIndustry #SustainableBuilding #GreenConstruction #Concrete
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🔆 Do you know what Passivhaus is? 🔆 Passivhaus (Passive House) is a globally recognised energy-efficient building standard that reduces energy consumption by up to 90%. Through a combination of airtight construction, advanced insulation, and high-performance glazing, Passivhaus buildings are designed to optimise energy efficiency and comfort. At Britican Design and Build, we’re committed to integrating these principles into our projects. We believe Passivhaus represents the future of sustainable construction, and having a knowledgeable construction partner is essential to achieving the best results. Our team works closely with architects to deliver buildings that not only meet the highest standards of energy efficiency but also provide long-term value and durability. What are the 5 Principles of Passivhaus? 🏡 Superinsulated envelopes – Minimising heat loss through advanced insulation. 🏡 Airtight construction – Preventing uncontrolled airflow and draughts. 🏡 High-performance glazing – Using energy-efficient windows to retain heat. 🏡 Thermal-bridge-free detailing – Eliminating weak points where heat could escape. 🏡 Heat recovery ventilation – Ensuring a continuous supply of fresh air without heat loss. At BRITICAN, we bring these principles to life in every project, ensuring our clients benefit from cutting-edge design and construction that’s both eco-friendly and highly efficient. If you’re considering sustainable solutions for your next build, let’s talk about how we can help. 💡 #Passivhaus #BriticanBuild #SustainableConstruction #EnergyEfficiency #GreenBuilding #FutureOfConstruction
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Cool roofs are designed to reflect more sunlight and absorb less heat, making them a smart solution for hot summer days. Here’s why you should consider a cool roof: ✅ Energy Savings: Cool roofs reduce the need for air conditioning, cutting down energy bills significantly. ✅ Eco-Friendly: By consuming less energy, you’re also reducing greenhouse gas emissions and contributing to a healthier planet. ✅ Improved Comfort: No more sweltering heat indoors—cool roofs help maintain a more comfortable temperature naturally. ✅ Durable & Long-Lasting: Less heat stress means your roof lasts longer, saving you maintenance costs. Whether you’re building new or upgrading your existing roof, a cool roof is an investment that pays off in comfort, cost savings, and sustainability. For more information, please visit our website at www.e4e.ca #renewableenergy #photovoltaic #greenbuildings #solarpanels #solarenergy #engineering #architecture #technology #power #comparison #designing #architecture #globalwarming #greenenergy #future #windturbine #solarthermalcollector #construction #materials
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Understanding the advantages of ICE Panels is important and in this article, we'll explore the six key benefits that ICE Panels offer, from their energy efficiency to their accelerated build times. Whether you're an architect, a contractor, or a homeowner, these insights will help you make an informed decision about incorporating ICE Panels into your next project. #buildingenvelope #buildingenclosure #lightweightproduct #energyefficient #efficienthome #efficientbuilding #highrvalues #lowutilitycosts #healthyairquality #sustainableproduct #innovativeproduct Read the blog here 👉 https://ow.ly/AJ2c50QO1tG
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