Edi son, opens tremendous additional possibilities for the use of concrete. Instead of the old ... will have elaborate chimney pieces. The roof imitates tiling and can be painted to suit the ...

A concrete tile roof is a lower-cost alternative to traditional clay tiling. It’s made from mixing sand, cement, water, and iron oxide, then shaping and heating the materials to form tiles.

To the untrained eye it may not look like much, but you can see a piece of groundbreaking concrete on Interstate ... like it in the Gem State. "A precast pier system incorporates structural ...

Whether you’re moving structural elements, like retaining walls and concrete foundations, to precast concrete slabs and ...

U.S. Air Force officials installed a new kind of structure in the waters of St. Andrew Bay on the shore of the Tyndall U.S.

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This article was originally published by Autodesk's Redshift publication as "Realizing Architectural Dreams Through Design-Assist and Precast Concrete." Ancient Romans mixed lime and volcanic rock ...

Concrete tiles are made from a sand ... to calcium carbonate powder on the tile surface. Green roofs offer an eco-friendly roofing system with a unique construction — they feature a waterproof ...

Dan Simms is a contributing writer at USA TODAY Homefront specializing in home repair, renovation and renewable energy. While working as a property manager for one of the largest real estate ...

If you live in a state with expensive electricity, a home solar energy system can ... normally made of concrete. While this is a simple option, it can only be used on flat roofs which are more ...

From supporting students and employees, to protecting and repairing facilities, the University of South Florida has resumed ...

In rural areas where no local municipal sewage system access is available ... different types of septic tanks available, but a precast concrete septic tank is often the best choice.