It has been nearly 12 hours since the concrete was poured on the Punta Gorda, Florida, storm-ready house. The crew from Solid Wall Systems is on site to strip the forms, scrape them, and reoil ...

Bob is joined by Jim Crain who will take him through the process of pouring cement walls ... Forms. Precise Forms partners with Mercedes Builders to create high quality, reinforced concrete ...

Face sheet, bracing, side rail, bushings, and welding are also important parameters to consider. Accessories for concrete forms include hardware such as brackets, braces, pins, wedges and wall ties.

Three new surface finishes for as-cast formed concrete are defined in the new ACI 301-10 Specifications for Structural Concrete, which supersedes ACI 301-05. Rough-Form and Smooth-Form As-Cast ...

There are two basic types: reinforced and non-reinforced. Reinforced concrete retaining walls contain rebar, thin wire truss, or some other form of reinforcing steel. The strength of the poured ...

Architectural concrete walls and window blockouts lead ABI Corp. to design a concrete pour that started at the bottom of the form and filled upward. With its recent focus on commercial building ...

Keep this in mind especially if you are doing a DIY install, since you will need to rent or buy any ... Self-consolidating concrete: Self-consolidating concrete is a form of concrete that sets ...

Concrete “resurfacer” is a cement-based coating that forms a smooth, new surface right over the old concrete. The cost of a ...

From building futuristic cities to rounding up undocumented people, the plans send a message about who does and doesn’t ...

Building a "big, beautiful wall" between the US and Mexico was the signature promise of President Donald Trump's 2016 election campaign. A concrete barrier, he said, would serve to stop what he ...

Barrel-vaulted concrete roofs are supported by thick laterite walls at The Stoic Wall Residence in Kerala, India, completed ...

LH 187 Office Building / Constantin Brodzki and Marcel Lambrichs. Image © Lucas Reitz Concrete, a material commonly used in the construction industry, is made of a ...