To build the precast concrete home, we used ultra-high-performance concrete, one of the latest advances in the concrete industry. Compared with conventional concrete, it’s about six times stronger, ...

The above screenshot comes from an easy-to-follow tutorial by the YouTuber Lex The Builder. Since the treehouses are usually elevated, you get additional protection from ground mobs.. 5. Log Cabin ...

A study has identified a “severely high” prevalence of mental health conditions among people living in homes made from defective concrete blocks. Describing the results as “alarming”, the ...

Assad's Dec. 8 ouster sparked the hope of returning for millions of displaced across Syria and refugees abroad. However, many now face the reality of finding their homes and basic infrastructure badly ...

The owners of a Hong Kong residential block where chunks of falling concrete injured an elderly man on Friday failed to follow a mandatory building and window inspection notice issued in 2020 ...

In accordance with the insulation requirements of residential building walls, 12 types of self-insulation concrete compound blocks (SIB) were designed. The heat transfer process of these blocks was ...

Concrete is perhaps the most commonly used building material in the world. With a bit of tweaking, it could help to power our homes too. On a laboratory bench in Cambridge, Massachusetts, a stack ...

The production of concrete is a major contributor to worldwide CO2 emissions, however Nendo showcases a greener alternative with its Block-Wall House, which was part-built using a novel concrete ...

Concrete blocks are prefabricated materials primarily used for constructing walls. Similar to bricks, these blocks are stacked together and bonded with mortar, typically composed of cement, sand ...