Assuming an adequate fiber design is ... up through the slab than flexible fibers. Proper external vibration is another key factor when finishing fiber-reinforced concrete. The general ...

Polished concrete flooring creates a clean contemporary look while offering enough versatility to create a unique design ... grade floors don’t typically have an existing concrete slab subfloor ...

That old Roman was onto something, and the world of decorative concrete ... the mix design, and the base color, the slab is ready to be poured and finished. Traditionally, a stamped floor requires ...

The concrete slab is often placed on a layer of sand for drainage or to act as a cushion. Houses built on a slab lack crawl spaces, and there is no space under the floor. If you are considering ...

Filippo Taidelli designed the Roberto Rocca Innovation Building for the Humanitas University Campus in Pieve Emanuele, Milan ...

Dr. Phil Pannell: Well back in the 1850s [NOISE] a plasterer from Newcastle called Mr. Wilkinson and he was making concrete floor slabs [NOISE ... so he invented reinforced concrete.

The use of concrete in AFF Architekten’s building for a Berlin biodiversity non‑profit  reveals the complexity at the heart ...

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 ...

Screed floor leveler ... If the concrete has sunk to the level of the surrounding soil, you’ll have to do some grading. Water ...

Material-saving and reversible construction approaches are showcased in the spine-like Cadenza concrete spiral staircase, ...

If you don’t fix the foundation, doors and windows will start to stick, the roof system can be affected, a chimney can pull away, the floor system can be affected. Foundation repair costs range ...

Because of its design ... stone or concrete with reinforced stems for support. But unlike cantilever walls, counterfort walls also have vertical slabs called counterforts that allow them to ...