Many building and infrastructure codes still rely on historical climate data, even as storms, heat, and flooding ...
Masoud Akbarzadeh (left), a professor of architecture at the University of Pennsylvania, is working with students to design concrete structures that use as little concrete as possible while remaining ...
The waste sector operates in some of the toughest conditions imaginable, but with informed design, modern material ...
To make aerated concrete, add a foam-forming agent and stir in a significant amount of air. This serves to make the concrete significantly lighter, better insulating, and more resilient to fire.
Archaeologists excavating a Pompeii site uncovered the secret behind the longevity of ancient Roman structures: a unique concrete mixture that could chemically repair itself over time. A recent study, ...
The almost 400-unit tower and adjacent mid-rise, on the former River City Brewing Co. restaurant site, have been on the ...