So much depends upon a structure’s foundation. This mostly unseen element can mean the difference between a long-lasting building and one that will need substantial repairs over its lifetime. As such, ...

Contractors can increase the speed and ease of placing concrete with the latest technologies. But even the most advanced equipment cannot significantly enhance the quality of concrete. To do this, the ...

When Don Prenger of Don Prenger Construction Co. built his own home in the Dakota Flats development near South Sioux City, it was important to him and his wife to build with Lite-Form concrete ...

The University of Michigan researchers have developed a method for creating ultra-lightweight, waste-free concrete using 3D printing technology called the "Shell Wall." Researchers at the University ...

Lightweight concrete manufacturer Megaacrete has selected Kerrville as home base for its planned 120,000-square-foot corporate headquarters, training center and manufacturing hub. The new company, a ...

During the upcoming Siouxland Home Show (Convention Center, Feb. 26 - 29), visitors will learn about building with insulating concrete walls as well as floors and roofs. This technique provides a ...