Interviews
People from the industry talk about projects, good practices and... how our products have made a difference on building sites.
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4/4/2025
A FRCM solution for strengthening masonry at the Strathcona Music Building at McGill University
The Strathcona Music Building, part of McGill University, houses the Schulich School of Music and Pollack Hall. Due to the academic calendar, we were only able to operate the construction site from May to August , which resulted in a compressed and…
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4/1/2025
Driving sustainability in the UK concrete industry: innovations, challenges, and the contribution of the RE-CON line
The UK concrete market is experiencing a pivotal shift towards sustainability, driven by emerging legislation and industry awareness. Mapei is positioning itself at the forefront of this transformation with innovative solutions like the RE-CON AGG…
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3/28/2025
Paving the way for a greener future: sustainable solutions for the UK concrete industry
Ian Ellis, a seasoned professional with long time experience in the concrete industry, discusses the growing emphasis on low-carbon concrete and sustainability in the UK. He highlights advancements in admixture technology, the increasing use of…
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3/16/2018
Matera, between tradition and technology according to the works director
Interview with the works director of Matera Biagio Ferrara
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3/16/2018
Matera, between technology and tradition for the project's architects
Interviewing the architects who designed the interventions in Matera, Sergio Lamacchia and Maria Teresa Fasano.
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7/13/2017
Mapei in North America: hard work and determination
Interview with Nick Di Tempora, Honorary Chairman of the Board of Mapei Corp., about Mapei in North America: hard work and determination. This year Mapei is celebrating 80 years in business. Mapei arrived in the North American market in the 1970s,…
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10/27/2017
Interview with Gaddo Della Gherardesca: “We need to be romantic, but also a little bit crazy”
The National President of the Italian Historical Houses Association (Associazione Dimore Storiche Italiane, ADSI) talks about his commitment to conserve and maintain historical houses and his determination to get them fully recognised on a…
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1/4/2018
Interview with Elena Guede: 100 years of innovation and sustainability
Cementos Portland De Lemona was first established in 1917 and celebrated its 100th anniversary in grand style this year. Let’s find out more about this company by speaking to its Plant Manager, Elena Guede.
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10/30/2017
Architectural experimentation and innovation
Filippo Innocenti, Associate Director at Zaha Hadid Architects, tells us about his experience with the “bridge above the tracks” and how it was conceived, designed and built.
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7/12/2017
Acoustic comfort in the hotels sector
Amongst the most important factors when choosing a hotel are silence and peace. For a hotel, clients can become regular users if it also offers surroundings which are quiet and peaceful. So we wanted to ask the architect Massimo Casadei from the…
