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Reusable brick walls could cut demolition waste by letting buildings come apart and go back up again
Researchers at TU Graz are testing prefabricated brick wall elements with reversible joints that can be dismantled and rebuilt, potentially reducing CO2 emissions by about 60% across three life cycles.
Key Takeaways
- TU Graz is testing brick wall elements designed for disassembly and reuse.
- The system replaces permanent mortar with reversible joints.
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