In a world which faces increasing pressure to reduce carbon emissions, the construction industry must confront demand to adopt modern methods of building which causes less damage to the environment. As a result, there are increasing numbers of alternative materials and methods available, a selection of which are included in this post. While these methods are by no means the only ones available within the industry, the selected materials and methods include:
-Metallic paint
-Chemical containment
-Spray-on insulation
-Concrete alternatives
-Green roofs
Each method boasts the more efficient properties in terms of reducing environmental damage, with the least change to standard methods.