The world's most common construction material has a secret. Cement, the "glue" that holds concrete together, gradually ...

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

Concrete is one of the quiet foundations of modern life, yet it is also one of the dirtiest materials humanity produces. A ...

New research shows Roman concrete relied on heat-driven mixing and reactive lime, giving it a surprising self-healing ability ...

Concrete Contractor connected with interim CEO Kristal Kaye and Jason Campbell, commercial director for North America, for ...

Seashell-modified concrete offers a low-carbon alternative, reducing emissions and maintaining performance, ideal for coastal ...

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

New research into an abandoned construction site in Pompeii has revealed the secrets of Roman cement manufacturing.

It all started with a connection to a story, and led to 30 excited children seeing a cement truck up close in the school ...

Touching wet cement can cause a chemical burn that may not appear right away and may get worse over time. Some cases require emergency medical care. Cement burns, sometimes also called concrete burns, ...