Selecting appropriate structural materials to meet economic sustainability, environmental
sustainability, and constructability performance can be a challenge as these parameters are …

In recent years, the performance of the construction industry has highlighted the increased
need for better resource efficiency, improved productivity, less waste, and increased value …

One of the sustainable construction keys is making decisions about the selection of
structural materials on a sustainable whole life value basis. In order to make these decisions …

Nowadays, the earth faces problems and challenges from different circumstances due to the
dramatic rise of urban modernization. The construction industry is the most contributor to …

The manufacturing and usage of building materials cause many environmental problems in
the construction sector. Sustainable materials are more ecologically friendly than their …

Selection of materials for construction plays a vital role in achieving sustainable
construction. As such there are trade-offs between multiple indicators in evaluating …

Developing tools and methodologies for the evaluation of sustainable buildings is essential
to promote transparency in the building design community. Building sustainability includes …

Sustainability assessment and Engineering design in buildings call for effective decision
making in respect of material selection and construction methodology. A good sustainable …

Urbanization and globalization has led to a rapid development in the construction industry.
Many strategies have been proposed to improve cost effectiveness in this sector. Over the …

Sustainability and resiliency against hazards are two important factors in building design.
Sustainability parameters or attributes can be evaluated through Leadership in Energy and …