Concrete floors get a bad wrap for being cold, hard, and industrial-looking. Still, they can be finished in many ways with ...
Unfortunately, control joints create significant challenges in concrete floor slabs subjected to repetitive use and heavy loads. Joint edges and panel corners of portland cement concrete slabs ...
Low-carbon concrete is now in use on an interstate highway and in a Manhattan skyscraper—and it’s cheap enough that it’s ...
A new test developed at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign can predict the performance of a new type of cementitious ...
Today we’re talking all things concrete–the durable, stylish solutions that can protect and transform your concrete spaces. Dennis and Hannah Hensley of Hensley Concrete Coatings share ...
Glistening interiors feature in our latest lookbook, which spotlights eight kitchens and dining rooms lined with glazed concrete floors. Aside from their seamless appearance, polished concrete ...
Concrete's strength and structural integrity come not only in its material properties, but also from how it's molded during construction. An architecture student has devised a clever way to build ...
That’s significant since making cement — concrete’s principal ingredient ... “Concrete is everywhere in your wall systems and floors,” he said. “Why not use that as an active ...
Researchers developed cement that conducts electricity and generates heat to make concrete more sustainable and create new uses for the material, including radiant indoor floor heating. A voltage ...
Carbon-neutral concrete represents a groundbreaking advancement in sustainable construction materials, offering a revolutionary solution to reduce the construction industry’s environmental ...