Finishing is a step that turns freshly poured concrete into a strong, smooth surface before it fully sets. Here’s how to do ...
There was an inevitability about this rise of concrete. Across the world, concrete has become a sign of development. In theory, the worthy goal of human progress is measured by a series of ...
Much of that material is concrete. Bacteria that are happy in limestone- and calcium-rich environments can address flaws as they begin to form, before they grow into those large work orders.
level finish for concrete work. By carefully considering the screed types available, contractors can see maximum productivity from their investment. The most common screed categories include ...
Mark Miodownik puts the properties of reinforced concrete to the test. He watches as a beam of concrete withstands a load of 2.5 tonnes. Even though cracks are present in the lower portion of the ...
Here are the GFRC products I use today in most of my projects: Concentrated Curing Polymer that works as a curing agent for cement and adds polymer strength to the final concrete matrix.
Mark Miodownik explores how the Romans produced the first concrete. He works with science historian, Chris Brandon, to recreate the way Romans made concrete using volcanic ash, quicklime and water.
Concrete has been one of the fundamentals- the very rudimentary structure of architecture. But what if this versatile element is added to the interiors, as it is? The raw beauty radiates a ...