Concrete has quietly become one of the planet’s biggest climate problems, yet the material itself has barely changed in a ...

The 2024 presidential campaign is behind us, and the election of President Donald Trump, plus Republican control of both chambers of Congress, means the nation is positioned for a near-total reset of ...

Researchers from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) and the University of ...

A pair of Princeton engineers have developed a new kind of concrete that promises more than 5 times the damage resistance of the usual stuff, by poking holes in its structure. This could mean not only ...

As the backbone of modern infrastructure, concrete forms the very foundation of structures ranging from towering skyscrapers and expansive bridges to residential homes and public walkways. Because of ...

This collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation & Infrastructure. Cement and concrete materials research focuses on understanding and enhancing the performance, ...

Adding tiles over a concrete floor can give a room a new look. However, it's important to follow several steps to ensure your ...

Recent research in Sweden and Finland shows how used concrete's lifespan can be extended another 50 to 100 years when incorporated into new construction. A team from KTH Royal Institute of Technology ...

These are used to extend durability by keeping out water, oils and chemicals as well as minimizing damage caused by UV ...

The range of materials that concrete contains, such as stone, chalk, and sand, scatters normal sound waves, making clear ...

Command Alkon, the leading software and solutions provider for the heavy building materials industry, is pleased to announce its participation in the 2026 Canadian Concrete Expo, taking place February ...