A transfer slab is simply a thick reinforced concrete floor slab where a column sits on top of a slab but does not have a column immediately below. In other words, it bridges between supporting ...

Masoud Akbarzadeh (left), a professor of architecture at the University of Pennsylvania, is working with students to design concrete structures that use as little concrete as possible while remaining ...

Archaeologists excavating a Pompeii site uncovered the secret behind the longevity of ancient Roman structures: a unique concrete mixture that could chemically repair itself over time. A recent study, ...

Four earthquakes, measuring up to nearly three on the Richter scale, were recorded within two hours of each other near Concrete on Monday morning. All four earthquakes were recorded approximately four ...

Car lifts save space, provide clearance for maintenance, and make repairs quicker and far more convenient. In recent years, two-post lifts have also become quite popular among DIY enthusiasts.

Creativity has always been governed by time—not just how long it takes to bring an idea to life, but how long a creator can stay “in flow.” Every designer knows the frustration of an idea hanging in ...

SpaceX’s Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas, continues to evolve as the company pushes the boundaries of rocket development with its Starship program. Following the operational experience gained ...

Bloom patterns could be useful, as engineers build folding structures to send to outer space. They’re also very pretty. Researchers have now found a new class of origami that they call bloom patterns, ...

What if the smartwatch you’ve been waiting for isn’t just another gadget, but a revival of a beloved classic? The Pebble Time 2, a name that resonates with nostalgia and innovation, has officially ...

IN THAT AREA. THE BUILDING REMAINS TILTING NOW WITH A FENCE AROUND IT. YOU CAN SEE THE RED BRICK RIGHT NEXT TO THAT WHITE BRICK BUILDING. BOTH CONDEMNED, THOUGH FOLKS ARE CONCERNED WITH THIS ENTIRE ...