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Out of all Construction materials in the world, concrete is one of the most widely used.  The two main components of concrete blocks are cement paste and inert materials. The cement paste consist

The cost of electricity is likely to reduce if the rains continue and the water levels at Masinga Dam increase, Energy Permanent Secretary Joseph Njoroge has announced. Masinga dam, which is usually c

Love it or hate it, concrete seems to be having a moment in the home accessories department. Regardless of the question of the utility of a concrete espresso machine, it’s obvious that an object m...

Caterpillar, for example, recently invested in Sarcos, a robotics company with a line of exoskeletons that augment human strength.The market for construction robots is set to grow to $166.4 million by

A team of ISU graduate students has constructed a 20-foot-long concrete beam as part of a Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute Big Beam contest. The test of it will come Friday when the team learns

If you’ve ever been told you are as a dumb as a brick, you know (unless the accusation is true) that building materials aren’t renowned for their intelligence. However, while intelligence may be ...

Ozinga partnered with the Chicago Public Art Group and the Forest Preserve District of Cook County (FPDCC) to change foundation and walkway slabs from regular concrete to Filtercrete pervious concrete