Want a sturdy foundation for your next tool shed? Consider having a concrete slab as your base. Concrete slabs are inexpensive, long-lasting and easy to install—as well as multi-purpose.

A California-based consultant with 52 years of experience in the concrete industry has invented a device that, he says, makes installing ground slab joints easier, cheaper and safer than using ...

Pros and Cons of Buying a House on a Concrete Slab Mark Cussen, CMFC, has 13+ years of experience as a writer and provides financial education to military service members and the public.

When positioned in the upper or top portion of the slab thickness, steel reinforcement limits the widths of random cracks that may occur because of concrete shrinkage and temperature restraints ...

which is supposed to be over 500% stronger than traditional solid concrete slabs. But, of course, all of that pales in comparison to the concrete that doesn’t have any cement in it at all ...

A large concrete slab fell onto the middle lane of a road heading from KLIA towards Kuala Lumpur, causing a hazardous ...

Architecture firm SO – IL has revealed plans for a new residential condominium project planned for Brooklyn's Fort Greene neighborhood. Named 144 Vanderbilt, the development offers 26 ...

It is significantly harder than acrylic, but it does not allow trapped moisture to escape from the concrete slab. These durable sealers are often used for floors in high-traffic areas, such as ...

What I'd like you to do first of all is calculate how many slabs we need to complete the patio. Speaker 2: OK, no problem. Speaker 1: Brilliant, thank you very much. Speaker 2: (TO AUDIENCE ...

Steel can stretch, adding steel bars gives the concrete some tensile strength to go along with its compressive strength. Rebar also allows for thinner slabs and other members. Rebar or mesh ...

One of the concrete slabs in the park displays the number "2," representing the park's elevation of two feet above sea level. According to projections from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...