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Best practice

From building codes to health, Abu Dhabi champions best practice

 •   Experts: Green codes to influence future building
 •   Sharjah government examines building safety codes


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Passing facade

Passing facade

CW looks at the impact of sustainability on the use of glass    1 Comments
 
In the frame

In the frame

Steel framework is high-efficiency technology    2 Comments
 
Still a steal

Still a steal

Fluctuating steel prices are a volatile construction market indicator
 
Steady metal

Steady metal

CW looks at the reasons behind the fluctuations in aluminium's pricing
 
Heavy fuel

Heavy fuel

Heavy vehicle makers are seeing a resurgence after two tough year
 
Ensuring fire safety

Ensuring fire safety

Ali Sharif explains the importance of using fire-rated materials    8 Comments
 
Are we prepared for a building materials shortage?

Are we prepared for a building materials shortage?

It's vital plans are put in place now to deal with any shortages
 
Insulation rubbing off in Middle East

Insulation rubbing off in Middle East

Abu Baker Shaikhani says using green products is becoming the norm
 
Smeltdown or bright future?

Smeltdown or bright future?

Jaivime Evaristo assesses aluminium's outlook in the Gulf    1 Comments
 
Sheet piles offer an economical solution

Sheet piles offer an economical solution

Arcelor Mittal Projects technical sales manager Dhairya Narayan Jha says that using sheet pile profiles for various retaining structures proves advantageous and cost effective.    8 Comments
 
No steel shortage in Dubai?

No steel shortage in Dubai?

It doesn't take a rocket scientist to conclude that some suppliers may be taking advantage of contractors' fears.
 
Not all doom and gloom

Not all doom and gloom

Does it matter that diesel is going up? Of course it does. In Dubai the cost of heavy oil has shot up by two thirds in less than a year.
 
Diesel price: Must we grin and bare it?

Diesel price: Must we grin and bare it?

Does it matter that diesel is going up? Well, of course it does. In Dubai the cost of heavy oil has shot up by two thirds in less than a year.
 
Out of control

Out of control

With demand for cement and steel products increasing, is an investigation into the rising prices of these commodities needed?
 
Security of performance

Security of performance

With the certification of steel being of growing importance in the UAE, Ben Bowsher, executive director, UK cares, discusses how manufacturers should go about providing the security of product performance.
 



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