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Tag Archives: sustainable concrete

Ferrock Concrete

Natural Building Blog Posted on June 5, 2017 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

“David Stone is the brains behind a new patented concrete technology known as Ferrock, based on iron carbonate and incorporating largely recycled materials to produce (around 95%)! It’s showing promising signs as an alternative to concrete and a far greener … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged carbon negative, ecofriendly, ferrock, ferrock concrete, green building, green cement, green concrete, natural building, sustainable cement, sustainable concrete | 8 Replies

Roman seawater concrete holds the secret to cutting carbon emissions

Natural Building Blog Posted on June 7, 2013 by Owen GeigerJune 3, 2022

This discovery shows how to make stronger, longer lasting concrete with far less energy. A green type of concrete like this could replace Portland concrete, which is viewed negatively by many due to its adverse environmental impact.

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Posted in Structural aspects | Tagged earth friendly, eco friendly, green building, green concrete, natural building, pozzolonic, Roman concrete, sustainable concrete | 6 Replies

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