Description: Join me in a new adventure where I start building a workshop right in the forest with my faithful dog Tina! In this video you will see how I excavate the foundation, use the concrete ...

Dreaming of cozy bonfires and starlit holiday parties? You might be tempted to pour a concrete patio in winter, but the ...

The facility is intended to provide a primary controlled site to receive, mix and distribute graphene-enhanced concrete and cement-based additive products. It will serve as a dedicated hub for ...

A growing body of research suggests coffee may have far greater environmental potential than anyone imagined. Scientists are finding that spent coffee grounds — the waste remaining after brewing — can ...

"Concreting involves the process of mixing, pouring, and finishing concrete to create durable surfaces for buildings, driveways, and sidewalks. It is fundamental in construction for its strength and ...

Researchers have found that shredded composites from recycled wind turbine blades can significantly improve the mechanical performance of cement-based mortars—highlighting a promising use for a ...

Concrete Contractor's Top Products award recognizes the innovative products, tools, machines, solutions, and equipment designed for the concrete contractor. Winners of the Concrete Contractor Top ...

With energy costs spiralling worldwide, there is an increasing demand for construction materials that can balance thermal comfort with lower energy consumption in buildings. Newcastle University ...

Researchers from Newcastle University have created a mortar using silica aerogel and recycled plastic that enhances insulation and decreases plastic waste. Their findings were published in the journal ...

The team hope this new building material could reduce heating and cooling bills while being environmentally friendly. They developed the cement mortar mix by replacing sand with silica aerogel and ...