Mix up the secret ingredient: cement paint. Cement paint is made by mixing pure Portland cement with clear, cold water. (Add enough water to make a mix that has the consistency of warm gravy.) If the ...

The Teesta Dam failure of 2023 serves as a crucial case study in dam safety, highlighting the role of hydro-mechanical ...

While repairing concrete spalling at the Historic Gato Building at 1100 Simonton St. in Key West, traces of lead were found in the construction materials.

Avoid 5 of the most common concrete problems by ensuring proper installation of your concrete. The Concrete Gentlemen have ...

Today on Living808, Kelly went back on a Stuctural Systems job site to address critical safety concerns with Lance Luke, ...

Just months after new floats were installed at West Seattle's Don Armeni Boat Ramp, they're being removed for emergency ...

LOS ANGELES — The California Department of Transportation is slated to fully close the cracked and spalling 61-year-old Vincent Thomas Bridge connecting San ... nation's busiest port complex — has ...

Caltrans is slated to close the Vincent Thomas Bridge by 2026, creating dread in Wilmington, which is already overrun by big ...

Spalling happens when the top surface of concrete pops off. The best analogy I can offer is peeling paint. My eye was drawn to this botched repair job days ago. I noticed this spot was repaired at ...

Concrete, the second-most-used material on Earth, generates about four times more CO2 emissions than planes. MIDDLESBROUGH, England — Behold one of the world’s greatest slag heaps: A towering ...

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 ...

The ancient Romans were masters of building and engineering, perhaps most famously represented by the aqueducts. And those still functional marvels rely on a unique construction material: pozzolanic ...