Those hailing from the Midwest may already be acquainted with the iconic Culver's Concrete Mixer. But what makes it different ...

Before you even think about raising the walls of a new backyard shed, you need a solid foundation. Learn how to pour a concrete slab here. Building a shed this spring? You need a solid foundation, and ...

To build the precast concrete home, we used ultra-high-performance concrete, one of the latest advances in the concrete ...

One of the key tasks when building a fence is installing the posts that the panels are attached to. It's often recommended that these are set in concrete to provide maximum support. There are a couple ...

The orange or blue pails from your local home center work fine sometimes. But there are times to avoid them—like when mixing concrete and thinset.

Now use the broken-up concrete chunks as a filler before filling the hole with a small amount of premade cement mix. For an easier cleanup, keep a wheelbarrow or bucket nearby to collect debris as you ...

Panaji: Considering the “serious impact that ready-mix concrete plants have on the environment”, the high court of Bombay at Goa directed the Goa Stat.

So far, although the shells added to the concrete mix allow for improved porosity and compressive strength, and decrease the amount of aggregate used by 20 percent by weight, Williams and his team ...

A 14,000 psi (96.5 MPa) design strength mix accounted for 38% of the concrete placed on the project. More than half (58%) of the concrete placed had a design strength of at least 10,000 psi; each ...