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 ...
Out of the gate, I'll say, I'm thinking wood. But, the idea of concrete is still lingering in my brainpan. With that in mind...has anyone here poured a raised concrete slab, or gotten pre-cast slabs, ...
Taller buildings get a bad rap. New research from University of Toronto Engineering's Center for the Sustainable Built ...
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 ...
The University of Baltimore (UB) School of Law is the sixth largest public law school in the country. The project consists of 190,000 square feet of new construction at a height of 12 stories.
Winter can pose unique challenges for newly laid concrete, potentially affecting its durability and strength. Proper care ...
Radiant heating, concrete slab, and finished floors aren’t small upgrades — they’re permanent. Once the slab was poured, ...
Following the basic finishing rules will help you avoid blisters and delaminations, dusting, crazing, crusting and reduced resistance to surface wear on interior, steel troweled floors. Building ...
As we’re sure you know, concrete is a widely used construction material known for its strength and durability. However, ...