For concrete contractors, screeds are an essential purchase and a critical tool for providing the smooth, level finish for concrete work. By carefully considering the screed types available, ...

Architectural concrete as we know it today was invented in the 19th century. It reached new heights in the U.S. after World War II when mid-century modernism was in vogue, following in the footsteps ...

Owners and architects choose polished concrete as an alternative to floor coverings, but the results can be particularly disappointing when polishing is specified for an elevated slab. Most ...

As architecture continues to shift towards environmental sustainability, the demand for low-carbon materials is increasing exponentially in the construction industry – and the concrete sector is no ...

As the construction industry moves toward more eco-friendly practices, this new plant-based, biodegradable material could be ...

Concrete.ai, a Los Angeles–based data science startup describing itself as being “on a mission to avoid 500 million tons of carbon dioxide entering the atmosphere annually,” announced last week the ...

Developed via a partnership between Korean robotics company Itone and construction firm Posco E&C, the device autonomously makes its way across wet concrete surfaces at a speed of up to 10 mph (16 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: CarbonCure Concrete manufacturing is one of the world's leading sources of industrial pollution, accounting for ...

Concrete has quietly become one of the planet’s biggest climate problems, yet it remains the backbone of modern cities and infrastructure. A new class of graphene concrete is starting to change that ...