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Concrete Sustainability Hub creates tool that predicts hazard mitigation costs

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Concrete Sustainability Hub creates tool that predicts hazard mitigation costs
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[fusion_text]Researchers in the Concrete Sustainability Hub have created an online tool that predicts hazard mitigation breakeven costs for counties along the Atlantic coast that are susceptible to damage during hurricane season. The tool, called the Break-Even Mitigation Percentage Dashboard, helps builders determine how much extra can be spent on a building plan and still breakeven on the cost over a building’s lifetime. Read more on MIT News.[/fusion_text]