A seminar “Modern technologies used in construction” was held at the Faculty of Architecture and Construction of S. Toraighyrov Pavlodar State University as part of the explanation of the Address of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan N.A. Nazarbayev.

The Head of State in his Address to the People of Kazakhstan “New Development Opportunities in the Conditions of the Fourth Industrial Revolution” noted the need to introduce modern technologies in the construction and utilities sector, the appliance of new construction methods, and the use of advanced materials.

Today, the scientists of the Faculty of Architecture and Construction pay special attention to these tasks. Scientific developments in the production of building materials with minimal costs are of particular relevance.

For example, the project on the usage of industrial waste in the production of building materials from bottom ash waste of heat power plants and metallurgy waste in the Pavlodar region. The advantage of the developing of construction products based on the bottom ash waste is to reduce the cost of production.

In addition, the creation of innovative production of high-class facing material based on the technology of obtaining domestic ceramic granite on the base of local raw materials.