Smart building strategies—and the right materials— can help North Texas homes stand strong against fire, freeze, flood, and ...

Sheffield is rediscovering its past with the excavation of the ancient castle ruins and opening up of a stretch of the river ...

Researchers at Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a tool that gives builders a quick way to measure, correct and ...

This paper provides a brief discussion on the evaluations of the acoustic emission signal strength to the health monitoring of reinforced concrete structures beams. Small scale size beam has been used ...

We’ve often written about the upsides to home ownership (like renovating your home to suit your taste) and the responsib ...

Shifting soil can spell disaster for homes, but you can prevent damage before it starts by using this simple wall framing ...

Reducing nearly 13 tons of CO2, concrete contractor SK Construction used a low-carbon 'green' cement mix for the concrete ...

The composite beam is comprised of a reinforced concrete (RC) slab partially or fully connected to a steel beam by means of shear connectors. In this manner, the strength and stiffness of both ...

For this project built by Eichler, Green designed a low-slung home with a v-shaped footprint that featured exposed beams, concrete block walls, floor-to-ceiling windows and custom-designed furniture ...

The launch night at Kangaroo Island Premium Concrete was a chance to say thanks to the many people who’ve supported the project behind the scenes and on the ground. (Supplied) ...