It gives construction crews added versatility and can make their jobs much faster and easier. Numerous types of concrete molds are available, each one suited to specific needs and expectations. Of ...

Owing to its exceptional properties, concrete is one of the most extensively used materials for construction. The creation of building elements using concrete involves pouring it into specially ...

Dura Composites (Clacton-on-Sea, U.K.) has invested in like-minded business Mekina Industries (Driffield, East Yorkshire, U.K.), best known for its permanent formwork solutions for bridge and civil ...

Throughout the 20th century, a number of innovators experimented with fabric as a flexible membrane for the support of fluid concrete, forming structural members. Significant among the early ...

This two-storey house over a basement is constructed using insulating concrete formwork blocks of dense polystyrene called Neopor. Above ground, the external walls are formed with 1,000 x 250 x ...

Compared to Lego in terms of its build structure, our self build expert weighs up the pros and cons of insulated concrete ...