FORTA reports that concrete can last up to 100 years with proper maintenance, adding that its durability relies on factors ...

Architectural concrete as we know it today was invented in the 19th century. It reached new heights in the U.S. after World War II when mid-century modernism was in vogue, following in the footsteps ...

As architecture continues to shift towards environmental sustainability, the demand for low-carbon materials is increasing exponentially in the construction industry – and the concrete sector is no ...

Self-healing concrete materials like BioFiber provide a path toward a more sustainable building model, which aligns with ...

What is new is that as the headwall was printed, a lidar unit made precise scans of the structure, building up a digital virtual twin against which the real thing can be compared. Also, wireless ...

Staying on schedule is important for big building projects that need a steady flow of materials. In particular, concrete is vital for project timing and structural strength. If the supply ...

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Concrete is an incredibly useful and versatile building material on which not only today’s societies, but also the ancient Roman Empire was built. To this day Roman concrete structures can be found in ...

FLAGLER BEACH, Fla. – Demolition of the iconic Flagler Beach Pier is set to begin this week, marking the start of a long-planned project to replace the storm-battered wooden landmark with a stronger ...