Fastfoot is a strong, high-density polyethylene tarp-like material that contains wet concrete while it’s being poured, ...
One of the topics of the Innovation in Construction Symposium this year was insulated concrete form buildings.
Concrete, once viewed primarily as an industrial material, has evolved into a symbol of modern luxury and sophistication. Its ...
The evolution of architectural forms in architecture is closely related to the use of locally available or industrialized ...
Used to contain, memorialise and ward off nuclear disaster, concrete is the primary building material of the atomic age | ...
Concrete bridges are vital to modern infrastructure, supporting heavy loads and withstanding challenging environmental ...
The public reception of Tropical Modernism calls for a wider study of West African architecture, during colonial rule as well ...
Mexican studio Elías Rizo Arquitectos has balanced a concrete house with a steep gabled roof on a hillside in Tapalpa, Mexico ...
Chinese landscape architecture studio Turenscape has transformed a concrete sea wall on an abandoned fish farm into a public space in Haikou City, Hainan. Named A Breathing Sea Wall, the project ...
A concrete tile roof is a lower-cost alternative to traditional clay tiling. It’s made from mixing sand, cement, water, and iron oxide, then shaping and heating the materials to form tiles.
A cell accommodates seven or eight men. There are two toilets, and a shower behind a waist-high wall. There are no beds. The ...
A coastal flooding prevention project in New York City could be a model for communities along America's hurricane-battered ...