I installed an attractive concrete paver patio for my wife seven years ago. I knew it would fail, but I didn’t know when. She ...

This study explores sustainable concrete mixes incorporating desert and recycled crushed sand to replace river sand, tested ...

Every seven weeks I sit in my barber’ s chair and say to Mikayla:“ Take no prisoners. Cut each and every one of them.” She ...

Researchers have developed a breakthrough method to turn lunar and Martian sand into strong building materials. This ...

Little attention and oversight has been given to the sand mines in LaSalle County that proliferated to support hydraulic fracturing operations.

Researchers at the University of Virginia have developed a strong concrete that emmits less carbon that traditional concrete ...

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A ratio refers to the proportions of sand, cement, gravel, and water in your concrete mix. Getting the ratios correct is key to having batches of concrete that set appropriately. Mixing concrete ...

As one of the deadliest typhoons in decades ripped through Vietnam, a harrowing video of a bridge collapsing emerged on ...