Excavations of an ancient construction site in Pompeii have revealed the process of how Romans mixed their self-healing concrete.
Archaeologists in Pompeii discovered a workshop that combined two elements that allowed the concrete to “heal” itself.
New research into an abandoned construction site in Pompeii has revealed the secrets of Roman cement manufacturing.
Family members and building workers are raising concerns about the reported lack of safety precautions involved.
A sheet of concrete plummeted from the tallest towers in Houma, shattering into pieces in front of the building’s front doors. "A brick of that height, it fell from the 11th floor — yea it'd killed ...
A man has died and his stepson was seriously injured when a retaining wall collapsed on them in South Brisbane on Tuesday. Emergency crews responded to reports of the collapse and two men being ...
(WKYT) — Large white blocks visible near construction on Interstate 64 in Shelby County are geofoam, a construction material made of expanded polystyrene. For today’s Good Question, Tom asks: What are ...
Concrete blocks were out of budget, so we built two large retaining walls using 6x6 landscape timbers. In this video, I show you how we extended their lifespan with drain lines, proper backfill, and ...
Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Jason Riley and Dan Henninger. A state-backed threat group, likely Chinese, crossed a threshold in September that cybersecurity ...
The court had observed that the safety measures at the site were grossly inadequate and noted the absence of a temporary pedestrian arcade MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court on Thursday granted interim ...
A frustrated councillor has hit out at a 'bureaucratic bottleneck' delaying urgent repairs to a collapsed wall, calling the situation 'beyond a joke'. Cllr Jabbar Riaz has praised the 'solid' work of ...
PITTSBURGH — Two elderly brothers who live in Pittsburgh’s Arlington neighborhood are relieved to know their home has been saved. They were concerned about their foundation after a collapse next door ...