A recent production of “Othello” proves that small creative flowers can grow between the dreary slabs of cultural concrete ...

Sundance film festival: the documentarian’s feature debut, essentially an extended episode of his HBO series, turns an exploration of concrete into a meditation on change For those in the know, the ...

The History of Concrete is definitely about concrete. But it’s not, for the most part, about its history. Aside from explaining that it’s created via a combination of cement, water, sand, and stone, ...

Back in 2023, we reported on MIT scientists’ conclusion that the ancient Romans employed “hot mixing” with quicklime, among other strategies, to make their famous concrete, giving the material ...

Explore an unconventional method of creating lightweight cement structures using balloons and condoms as forms. By inflating these objects and coating them with cement mixture, we create organic, ...

Concrete manufacturing, and especially cement production, accounts for 8% of global greenhouse gas emissions, according to the World Economic Forum. Amazon, Meta and Prologis are joining other ...

Over the past few years, scientists have developed new kinds of a multifunctional concrete, whether that be self-healing or carbon-sequestering. Now, a new study has made improvements on ways to turn ...

Concrete driveways cost more than asphalt driveways, but they tend to last longer, especially in hot weather. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of ...

Looking to work with your hands this weekend? The Wright Branch Library hosts a concrete planter workshop for kids in seventh through twelfth grades and adults starting 11 a.m. Saturday. Participants ...

Edgar Silva, owner of Veloz Outdoors in Marion, specializes in decorative and resilient concrete work. Silva, originally from Mexico, has built his business from a side hustle into a full-time ...

When people think of concrete, bridges, buildings, roads, dams and other massive outdoor structures come to mind with this ancient building material. While concrete can be found outside the home on ...