Concrete and cement production are notoriously challenging to decarbonize. A UC Davis study weighs the option for climate and health benefits. (UC Davis) Sometimes, fixing one problem can create ...

The concrete industry is having a bit of a reckoning. As the world’s most ubiquitous construction material, concrete contributes about 8% of global carbon dioxide emissions. About 30 billion tons of ...

It's been known for some time that radiation impacts the structural integrity of concrete. However, until now the details of this were unknown. Researchers can finally demonstrate what properties of ...

Courtney Avent says her favorite part of the business she and her husband, Renee, own is that “we love to make concrete come to life again.” That’s exactly what Diamond Concrete Solutions has been ...

A new solution for flood-prone cities? Concrete made from shellfish waste. A LeftCoast worker pouring a bucket of discarded shells into a machine. This time of year, bushels of rhubarb, potatoes, and ...

As part of their LumiCon Smart Construction Platform product suite, the LumiNode Plus concrete sensing solution by AOMS Technologies is an advanced wireless sensing solution for the concrete industry ...

Some common strategies to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions of concrete production could have unintended consequences for local air pollution and related health damages, according to a new study.