Roman concrete is pretty amazing stuff. It's among the main reasons we know so much about Roman architecture today. So many ...

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From raw powder and patience a clean white mix takes form this is how one builder experiments with concrete to create a modern finish that feels smooth strong and timeless.

Excavations of a workshop that was buried in Pompeii almost 2000 years ago have given archaeologists unique insights into ...

The only snag was that this didn’t match the recipe as described in historical texts. Now the same team is back with a fresh ...

Concrete is the unsung hero of residential construction. From driveways and sidewalks to patios and, most importantly, ...

A clear, practical guide to preparing forms, mixing properly, and pouring concrete for strong, long-lasting results. Which ...

Concrete was the foundation of the ancient Roman empire. It enabled Rome's storied architectural revolution as well as the ...

Two Habitat for Humanity Peninsula and Greater Williamsburg homes currently under construction in Toano are using a modern ...

Researchers in the US have used a massive 3D printer to create complex concrete forms that speed up nuclear plant ...

Scientists excavating the ruins of Pompeii have discovered a construction site left frozen in time by the eruption of Italy's ...

Lime granules trapped in ancient walls show Romans relied on a reactive hot-mix method to making concrete that could now ...