Oregon State's researchers are high on their environmentally friendly, hemp-infused concrete, which is for use in 3D printers ...

Researchers around the world are working to find ways to make concrete greener, including at the University of Pennsylvania.

My husband and I poured concrete ourselves and built a carport—but not without delays and setbacks. (And we still have a ways to go.) ...

To make aerated concrete, add a foam-forming agent and stir in a significant amount of air. This serves to make the concrete ...

Join us on an exciting journey as we transform everyday materials into a vibrant miniature skatepark for fingerboarding ...

Evidence of Roman engineering ingenuity is not in short supply. From Rome’s Pantheon to the Pont du Gard aqueduct in southern France to the Alcántara Bridge on the Iberian Peninsula, large-scale ...

Construction material uncovered by archaeologists in Pompeii has revealed that the Romans used ‘hot mixing’ to make concrete, new chemical analyses suggest. 1 The building materials and tools were ...

A construction site dating back nearly 2,000 years to the putative demise of Pompeii in 79 CE has revealed new evidence for the secret behind Ancient Rome's ultra-durable concrete. Last year, from ...

As winter approaches, Canada’s roads, bridges, sidewalks and buildings are facing a familiar problem: cracks caused by large temperature swings. These cracks weaken infrastructure and cost millions to ...

Concrete was the foundation of the ancient Roman empire. It enabled Rome’s storied architectural revolution as well as the construction of buildings, bridges, and aqueducts, many of which are still ...