Rigid Foam Insulation: Rigid panels made of polystyrene or polyisocyanurate. These boards are great for basements because ...
Winter's icy conditions can make driveways and walkways treacherous, but using the wrong salt for concrete can lead to ...
A new, bendable type of concrete being invented at Michigan State University can "self-heal" and "self-heat," potentially eliminating the need to salt or brine roads for snow.
Believe it or not, damaged concrete can be DIY repaired. Follow our tips to find the best products (as well as ones to avoid) ...
Researchers at the University of East London (UEL) have built a school in India out of a new low-carbon building material ...
Dropping temperatures and the prospect of snow looming in the forecast have Philadelphians crunching through layers of road ...
Nothing can ruins your day more thoroughly than a crappy wifi signal that slows your entire life to a crawl filled with error ...
Construction in colder climates tends to require heavier framing to manage snow loads as well as increased insulation ... site work (6%), foundation (4%), slab on grade (24%), exterior vertical ...
One of those modern concepts is Cobiax technology, which utilises a unique hollow-core slab system to reduce the amount of concrete needed in floor and roof construction. This is done by incorporating ...
An Australia-based startup is touting a new concrete mixture that could be a valuable weapon in the fight to reduce carbon pollution. According to SmartCompany, Kapture, a climate tech startup from ...
Then a catastrophic second attempt – which saw Jeju Air’s flight 7C2216 hurtle down the runway, veer to one side and smash into a concrete wall. The impact was devastating: the Boeing 737-800 ...