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The Benefits of Reinforced Concrete

Article - 3 Apr 2019

Builders have been using reinforced concrete since prehistoric times, and over the millennia, this technology has evolved.
Foundation Blocks – Aircrete Blocks for Use Below Damp Proof Course (DPC)

Article - 27 Jul 2006

Celcon Foundation blocks are commonly used in a range of thicknesses from 200mm upwards for use below DPC level. The blocks have excellent thermal performance, and are equally suitable for the support...
A Coral-Inspired Organic Biocomposite to Replace Portland Cement

Article - 23 Jan 2023

Prometheus Materials, a startup commercializing University of Colorado Boulder research, recently began production of a coral-inspired organic biocomposite concrete alternative that could eventually...
Predicting Concrete Tie Failures via Improved Freeze-Thaw Testing Standards

Article - 28 Jan 2013

Scientists and engineers are able to predict concrete tie failures with the help of accelerated tests carried out in the laboratory.
Non-Consistent Concrete Failure in Viaduct

Article - 28 Jan 2013

An east coast government agency raised concern about the structural integrity of a viaduct located on a main north-south highway that dealt with roughly 75,000 vehicles per day.

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