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Smoke detectors... the silent sentinel that saves lives inside buildings

Reading time: 2 Minutesفي ثوانٍ معدودة، قد يتحول دخان بسيط إلى حريق مدمّر يهدد الأرواح والممتلكات. وبينما ينشغل الناس بأعمالهم اليومية، يقف جهاز صغير في السقف يؤدي مهمة ... Read more

A report explaining how smoke detectors work, their types, installation requirements, and their role in minimizing building deaths, fires, and material losses.

25/02/2026

With investments touching one billion riyals. Concrete trucks reveal the acceleration of construction in Saudi Arabia in 5 years

Concrete truck imports exceed SAR 940 million in five years, driven by the momentum of Saudi Vision 2030 construction projects

Big 5 Construct Saudi wraps up its January edition amid industry dialog, deal-making and collaboration

The exhibition brings together leaders and suppliers of the construction sector in Riyadh to make new deals and partnerships that support the Kingdom's projects and Vision 2030.

After its official launch. Big Five 2026 Riyadh's status as a global capital of construction continues

The exhibition attracts more than 1,100 exhibitors and 20,000 construction products and solutions, with a focus on sustainability and smart technologies in construction.

Royal's logo

Royal Art completes preparations for Big 5 Saudi

A world-first experience of royal palace design with an innovative pavilion that reflects luxury architecture in Riyadh's Roshan Oasis, Riyadh

International Facilities Management Conference

International Conference on Asset Management, Facilities and Maintenance concludes with recommendations

Conference explores the future of asset management, facilities and maintenance in the face of digitalization and AI and issues recommendations to boost efficiency and sustainability

International Asset Management Conference

International Asset, Facility and Maintenance Management Conference

The conference emphasizes the Kingdom's leadership in digital twinning and artificial intelligence to manage assets and facilities and support the goals of Vision 2030

International Facilities Management Conference

International Conference on Asset, Facility and Maintenance Management opens with technology as a strategic priority

The conference offers applied solutions and smart solutions that support artificial intelligence, digital twinning, predictive maintenance and digital transformation

Residential program

Roads Authority and NHC implement construction waste recycling initiative at Al Forsan destination

Recycling construction waste to promote sustainability at Al Fursan, northeast of Riyadh, in collaboration with NHC.

Fakhreddine Company News

Fakhruddin Properties signs strategic memorandum of understanding with Holcim UAE

Fakhruddin Properties and Holcim UAE sign MoU to promote sustainable construction in the region.

Residential program

«Statistics Authority: Construction costs in the Kingdom rose by 1.0% last month

Construction costs in the Kingdom increased by 1.0% during November 2025 compared to the same month last year.

Concrete that charges the future An innovation that turns buildings into giant batteries

MIT's smart concrete innovation turns buildings into efficient and sustainable energy storage batteries.

Recycling in Saudi construction Turning demolition waste into sustainable resources

Saudi Arabia's construction sector has shifted towards recycling demolition waste to support the circular economy and achieve the goals of Vision 2030.

Strategic partnership between NHC and Roads Authority to capitalize on demolition waste in the road network

NHC and the Roads Authority partner to enhance the sustainability and quality of roads by recycling construction waste and asphalt.

Building-Construction-Materials

Building Materials... Concrete prices fall and cement prices are mixed last month

Report: Low concrete prices in Saudi Arabia and mixed cement prices in November 2023.

“KAUST discusses the future of low-emission, high-performance cement

King Abdullah University concludes a workshop for the Low Emission Cement Initiative and discusses ways to decarbonize the sector.

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