As the construction industry moves toward greener solutions, the push for sustainable, energy-efficient buildings grows. Global energy consumption for buildings accounts for nearly 40% of total energy ...

In 2003, Richard Bassuk, president of Singer and Bassuk Organization, penciled out the costs for a residential project on Fifth Avenue and 26th Street. Construction costs were between $175 and $180 a ...

Approximately 110 million metric tons of concrete were used in construction during the last year information is available. That figure reflects an ongoing uptick that has been taking shape for quite ...

As architecture continues to shift towards environmental sustainability, the demand for low-carbon materials is increasing exponentially in the construction industry – and the concrete sector is no ...

Training and certification of concrete construction personnel, especially certification through the American Concrete Institute (ACI), is on the rise. Many local, state, national, and international ...

Engineers have long dreamed of creating a wonderful material that can revolutionize construction. In 2004, their dream came ...

Big Easy Concrete announced the implementation of its no-cost quote program, allowing residential and commercial clients to obtain competitive project estimates without financial obligation. This ...

The ancient Romans were masters of building and engineering, perhaps most famously represented by the aqueducts. Those ...

A new kind of concrete could reduce emissions from the construction industry. Calcium carbonate concrete is made from waste concrete and carbon dioxide from the air or industrial exhaust gases. It ...