See, ancient Roman concrete is much stronger than the modern stuff we use these days. Modern concrete is mainly based on Portland cement—which was created in England in the 19th century.
These advancements demonstrate a dedication to both efficiency and environmental responsibility in the ever-changing context of concrete building. Modern concrete technologies promote safety and ...
Concrete is the second-most consumed material on the planet after water. Strong, cheap and resilient, it is made everywhere and used for pretty much everything. From hospitals and bridges to dams and ...
Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza has completed Colien House, a three-storey concrete home embedded into a hill that overlooks a beach in Barcelona. Made from orange-tinted exposed concrete ...
The challenges of preserving and upkeeping mid-century modern homes mean many are at risk of demolition, conservation experts tell Dezeen as part of our mid-century modern series. Open-plan ...