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 ...

In addition to creating something cheaper than conventional structures that is faster to build, the goal is to test the reliability, robustness, accuracy, and longevity of the sensors themselves and ...

Nanotechnology has acquired considerable attention in civil technology. The incorporation of nanomaterials can significantly enhance the structural and mechanical properties of cementitious composites ...

STERLING HEIGHTS, MI, UNITED STATES, March 16, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Metropolitan Materials, a Michigan-based ...

Productivity. It’s not a formula. It’s not material. It’s a concept and one easier said than done. Historically, productivity has been a challenge for the concrete construction industry to tackle.

How do modern military structures survive extreme conditions? Discover the materials and engineering methods behind high-performance defence construction.

Engineers at Princeton University have developed a cement composite inspired by the inner lining of oyster and abalone shells ...

Way back in September, I wrote about how different climates affect concrete. I did not mention the Surfside Condominiums tragedy north of Miami last July, in which a 12-story concrete building ...

After WWI, steel shortages led the U.S. to experiment with reinforced concrete ships, including the 7,500-ton SS Cuyamaca ...