The combination of wood and concrete makes the piece warm and uniform. Use a darker piece of wood (like Mahogoany) or stain your wood a darker shade for a nice contrast between materials. In this ...

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If you have a batch of concrete to mix but nothing to mix it in, try a 4- x 8-ft. sheet of 1/4- or 3/8-in. plywood. Place a few bricks or scraps of 2×4 under all four of the plywood corners to form a ...

They say that there are ways they hope to improve the resiliency, including by changing the orientation, size, and even shape of the tubes to see if that changes how strong the concrete is.

Tri-Cities area leaders and people who worked to preserve Hanford’s historic B Reactor as part of the Manhattan Project ...

Indoors and out, concrete lasts longer and performs better with some protection—which is what today’s concrete sealers are designed to do. These products provide a vital layer of defense ...

Bellway has set aside an extra £14.1m to remedy structural defects in a south London apartment block. The company has already ...

LH 187 Office Building / Constantin Brodzki and Marcel Lambrichs. Image © Lucas Reitz A cornerstone of architectural innovation for centuries, concrete has ...

Lead researchers, Dr Jeff (Ting-Uei) Lee and Distinguished Professor Mike (Yi Min) Xie, said bamboo, which has internal structures providing natural reinforcement, inspired the tube design.

A total of 231 schools in England were confirmed to have Raac, or reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete, in the most recent government list issued last month. Due to this, many of these schools ...

A London Underground line has won a prestigious award and been named the 'most beautiful'. The line has been named as the ...