Cement, the versatile compound, is the ubiquitous ingredient that is used in any modern construction. While the coarse aggregates like rock pieces, sand and steel give the structure and mass to a ...

Concrete is a compound material made from sand, gravel and cement. The cement is a mixture of various minerals which when mixed with water, hydrate and rapidly become hard binding the sand and gravel ...

One’s exterior, expecially the compound is usually as important as their interior. However, how you decorate your compound is what really matters nowdays. Some house owners prefer to lay concrete ...

Oakley's founder, James Jannard, listed his Beverly Hills cement compound for $68 million.Courtesy of Westside Estate Agency James Jannard listed a Beverly Hills compound for $68 million shortly after ...

Alchemy, at 2,000 degrees Celsius. A new study from the Argonne National Laboratory reports that a group of scientists from Japan, Finland, America, and Germany have used lasers to turn liquid cement ...

BYRON TOWNSHIP, MI - What would you do with a massive concrete house in which most of the plumbing fixtures and cabinets have been removed? Built 15 years ago as a modernistic showcase for more than ...

Managing Director of Reo-Habilis Construction Limited and the immediate past president of the Nigerian Institute of Building, Kunle Awobodu, tells DAMILOLA AINA on why compounds should not be fully ...