Researchers found a way to 3D print concrete that’s stronger and more durable
The hunt for more sustainable concrete to replace the climate change driving force of Portland cement has hit a massive leap ...
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Standard to quantify the carbon impact of concrete launched
CarbonStar, a new standard to quantify the carbon impact of concrete in the U.S. and Canada, was recently unveiled.
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Concrete Behemoths in the Morning Light
He soon found himself collecting concrete towers, particularly the buildings of the brutalist movement of the 1960s and ’70s, ...
The area’s strangest retirement party? Construction industry gathers in Somerville to wish ‘portland cement’ farewell.
This was not your typical retirement party: A bunch of construction industry types gathered at Sublime Systems in Somerville ...
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An insurmountable concrete wall
I have a wall inside of me that I think is made of concrete. It has taken me 17 years to recognize it, 18 to acknowledge it, ...
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5 Common Materials You Can Use For DIY Raised Garden Beds
A raised bed is a great way to grow your garden, whether you have mobility issues or soil quality concerns. Try these ...
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Reinventing the 2nd-most-used commodity on Earth after water
Behold one of the world’s greatest slag heaps: A towering landfill piled sky-high with the leftovers from the Industrial ...
After a century, concrete plant that helped build L.A. makes way for a deluxe tower
As the region grew up around it, a concrete plant in West Hollywood kept churning. Now, it has ceased operations to make way ...
Ask the Builder: Simple concrete patching secrets
Have you ever thought about the durability of concrete? Concrete that’s been mixed, placed, finished and cured with care can ...
Giant concrete blocks obstruct Harvey businesses; city says owners delinquent on property taxes
Harvey businesses say city officials are obstructing their storefronts with giant concrete blocks to stop them from operating ...
A makeshift goldfish pond beneath a leaky Brooklyn fire hydrant is reborn in a tree bed
An urban pond where goldfish used to swim beneath a leaky New York City fire hydrant has been replaced by a new makeshift aquarium, days after the city unceremoniously paved over ...
Cement truck rollover accident blocks roads at Northwest 122nd and Morgan Road
Roads are blocked at Northwest 122nd Street and Morgan Road after a cement truck rollover accident.An officer on the scene ...