Staying on schedule is important for big building projects that need a steady flow of materials. In particular, concrete is vital for project timing and structural strength. If the supply ...

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, ...

As an international leader in concrete construction, everything the American Concrete Institute accomplishes is due to its volunteers, its contributors, and its donors. With the Fall 2023 event, the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) is rapidly emerging as a premier material for precast concrete construction. First introduced as “reactive powder concrete” in the early 1990s, this material has ...

New eco-friendly concrete captures CO2, reduces emissions, and promises to transform the construction industry forever.

Self-healing concrete materials like BioFiber provide a path toward a more sustainable building model, which aligns with ...

Although we've heard a lot about how 3D-printing concrete homes speeds up the construction process, you still have to wait up to 28 days for the concrete to sufficiently cure. A new printable ...

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 ...