Very few concrete projects are challenge free. Kelder LLC of Scottville, Mich., recently completed a project that posed two challenges: building energy efficient, environmentally friendly walls and ...

Q: I just bought my first house and am about to remodel my basement. The previous owners of the house glued 2-inch-thick foam insulation to the poured concrete walls. It’s got an aluminum foil face on ...

Q We are planning to build an efficient new house. We are considering one made of concrete for its strength against hurricanes and fire. Does thismake sense, and what are our options? - Sam W. framed ...

This study reveals how Fe(II) ions boost foam stability in concrete, utilizing hydrolyzed pumpkin seed protein for stronger, ...

Construction material prices are uncommonly high. Material shortages are affecting the construction industry, which uses up to 50% of the world's raw materials. The pressure to move to a circular ...

BarrierHL™ is a flexible, low-profile, 25 psi, under concrete insulator that is made with ¼-inch thick EPS foam in flexible 4- x 96-foot rolls. BarrierHL protects concrete from heat loss and moisture ...

Ramset, a leading provider of powder‑actuated tools and fasteners for residential and commercial remodeling, has launched the Cobra+ IFS Insulation Fastening System in the U.S.

An innovative concrete block with embedded eco-friendly insulation is being developed at the University of Malta with a view to mass-producing the energy-efficient building material by 2024. In a move ...

https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/companies/acc-launches-airium-climate-control-concrete-insulation-system/article65248456.ece Copy ACC, a leading cement company ...

A basement can be one of the trickiest areas to insulate in a building project as you often need to address other factors ...

Perched on the hillside of Whistler Mountain—one of North America’s top ski resorts—the 20,000 sq. ft. (1,800 sq. m) Kadenwood residence complies with stringent energy efficiency and seismic ...