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News on Concrete
This new construction system allows affordable and easy to build concrete walls of any shape, thickness and size
The company claims that about half the time or less is needed to erect a residential structure compared to the time it takes to build using the traditional methods The Spider Tie concrete wall...
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German researchers have developed concrete that functions as a photovoltaic cell
They used the principle of plant photosynthesis to create energy
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Using bacteria to make self-healing cement
It is a common phenomenon for the traditional concrete to crack, requiring maintenance and reparations before reinforcement starts to corrode. Luckily, it seems that Delft University microbiology...
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Video: 'Thirsty' Concrete Absorbs Water!
The cement Topmix is designed to have a super-absorbent masking surface that allows water to seep through it instead of sitting, in an effort to combat flood. The cement Topmix, is designed to have...
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57-Story Skyscraper Built in 19 days!
Broad Sustainable Building, a construction company in China, recently built a 57-floor, 2-million-square-foot skyscraper in just 19 days. That is an average of three floors per day. The building has 1...
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