When constructing concrete columns, the right materials and techniques can make a big difference in both strength and creativity. Explore skills and ideas for creative concrete column construction, ...

For the 200 fluted concrete columns that support the balconies on the nearly 1 million ft² (92,900m²) elliptically-shaped building's upper floors ... MFG-CP produced 15 custom fluted column forms and ...

Prepare to be amazed by a revolutionary approach to building concrete columns that pushes the boundaries of traditional construction. In this video, we reveal an extraordinary technique for creating ...

A concrete contractor recently had a close-out meeting with the Owner and Construction Manager, and was be surprised by the demand for a reduction in payment based on form leakage.

The latest 3D printing application? Forming concrete. That’s according to a team at ETH Zurich who claims that construction with foam forms cuts concrete usage up to 70%. It also offers impr… ...

Unique elements include roof cantilevers exceeding 11 feet, hybrid structural systems, 6-foot-square and larger mass concrete columns, and a 46-foot-tall and 70-foot-wide concrete gravity arch.

Then slip base frame over top of column and center around bottom of column. Pour base. Cover wet concrete with plastic for 24 hours. Knock off wood framing. Wait one week before painting.

Santa Fe Habitat for Humanity is asking its volunteers to do something different this week and is inviting the public to come and watch. Instead of pounding wood together with ...