Explore the incredible process of making concrete plates and slabs, where industrial techniques create essential components ...

“We’re really going back to a tectonic appreciation of architecture,” comments Ranaudo. The average flat concrete floor slab, he continues, is around 10 inches thick, whereas the RFS shells measure ...

Mountain scenes, quaint villages, chaotic traffic, cheap motels and repetitive noodle soup, punctuated by the occasional flat ...

With concrete the most utilized construction material ... 90 percent less steel than conventional reinforced concrete floor slabs - further reducing construction's carbon emissions and material ...

Punching shear is a critical failure mode in reinforced concrete (RC) flat slabs, particularly where they are supported by columns. This type of failure occurs when a concentrated load ...

Choosing cabinets is a critical part of any kitchen design process. Faucets, lighting and even counters can come and go, but ...

Off the waters of Biscayne Bay, along the shoreline of a posh Miami Beach residential island, a brand new sea wall is being ...

The Ho Chi Minh Highway, also built for military traffic, is made of concrete slabs and connects a string of remote mountain villages. In many places the slabs have shifted over time, creating a ...

Amid rising surface temperatures and an ongoing climate crisis, scientists and architects alike are working hard to think of ...

When designing a kitchen, it’s normal to obsess over appliances, cabinets and counters. But there’s another element that ...

The trend of converting tool sheds into cozy lioness lairs took off during the pandemic when people had time for projects and needed space.

It was sunny and clear, the mountains to the west snowy and bright and the prairie ridge beyond Milo and McGregor Lake a ...