Mortenson Development is getting ready to pour a whole lot of concrete near the Las Vegas Convention Center, with a ...

Give your forest folks respite from a tiring journey by making a DIY concrete leaf birdbath and sculpting nature's beauty ...

Tired of the selection of boring planters at the garden center? Make your own without a kiln with this creative DIY that uses common building supplies.

Concrete is everywhere, from roads and bridges to homes, hospitals, and high-rise buildings. But the cement that holds concrete together comes with a major climate cost. Cement production is ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Cracked concrete can be more than just a minor aesthetic annoyance. What starts as a chip from exposure to harsh weather conditions, one-off ...

Adding water to Cache Energy’s cement pellets causes a chemical reaction that releases heat. The reaction is reversible, allowing the system to store heat as well. CACHE ENERGY More than two millennia ...

The patio looked great—but the stairs leading to it were a disaster, so it was time to rebuild them from scratch. The plan was simple: dig out the area, build forms, and pour new concrete steps with ...

With just a few style updates, a concrete patio can quickly become your favorite spot to wind down. From adding potted plants to creating cut-out pathways, there are myriad ways to experiment with ...

You may be like most folks. I’m guessing you give very little thought to the stairs you go up and down on a regular basis. They might be constructed from wood, steel, or concrete. The vast majority of ...

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Scientists in Singapore have found a way for concrete to absorb CO2 instead of emitting it. Could this invention finally make construction part of the climate solution? I nearly skipped past the press ...

Third Prize Winner: Plumb Line Staircase. Image Courtesy of Buildner The event invited designers to reflect on one of architecture's oldest and most symbolic elements: the stair. Beyond its functional ...