So much depends upon a structure’s foundation. This mostly unseen element can mean the difference between a long-lasting building and one that will need substantial repairs over its lifetime. As such, ...

As cutting costs remains the overwhelming pre-occupation for construction industries throughout the globe, maximising space by building tall offers an attractive solution. Gareth Moores, executive ...

Researchers have developed a lightweight concrete that combines nano-silica and expanded polystyrene to significantly enhance both thermal insulation and structural strength. This advancement, ...

The American Concrete Institute announces the availability of two important new documents for concrete industry professionals: ACI 301-16 Specifications for Structural Concrete, and the ACI Field ...

Encouraged by their tutors to explore the intersection between "traditional, low-tech manufacturing processes with advanced technological approaches," the team conceived of a randomized framework of ...