The Town of Hempstead is ditching its decades-old rusted and dilapidated water tower with a “state-of-the-art” replacement because it’s cheaper than giving it a facelift, officials announced this week ...
The rebuild of Hinchingbrooke Hospital following the discovery of RAAC (Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete) has finally been approved by central government. The news comes following the ...
A Council is dealing with the few instances of use of the now crumbling Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) it has in its buildings.
Researchers from Hohai University, Northwestern University, and Politecnico di Milano have introduced a pioneering mesoscale mechanical discrete model, LDPM-MicroF, to simulate the fracture behavior ...
This latest edition introduces significant updates, including a new sustainability appendix that reflects modern construction ...
The Prime Minister has promised that crumbling concrete at a hospital will be repaired following concerns over its impact on ...
A look at how emerging technologies for FRP concrete provide alternatives to traditionally used steel and glass fibers.
A suspended Moncton structural engineer faces more lawsuits alleging design flaws in buildings that require repairs.
Helga Pile, the Unison union health of health, said Streeting’s move was a “blow” to workers and patients. She said, “It’s ...
Rebar estimation plays a vital role in construction projects. Accuracy is crucial in construction. A rebar is a steel bar ...
Repair work has continued this week on the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge, more commonly known as the Big Mac Bridge, despite wind chills near zero.
UNM Engineers just patented a bendable, 3D-printable concrete material, that could change the game for construction 3D ...