A material that got its start in the Arizona desert is showing up in science journals with astounding reports that it could transform our buildings and infrastructure. That's because Ferrock has ...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4) - A concrete slab fell from a building in downtown Colorado Springs on Saturday. The slab was 3-feet wide, 10-feet long and weighed more than a ton. It fell from ...
Reinforced concrete is the miracle material which made possible so many of the twentieth century’s most iconic structures, but here in this century its environmental footprint makes it something of a ...
MUMBAI: A scrap vendor walking down a Goregaon road for work was killed after a cement slab from an under-construction building landed on him. The Goregaon Police have registered an FIR against ...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — University of Wisconsin System officials lobbying legislators for more than $1 billion for construction and renovations got a talking point Sunday after a concrete slab somehow ...
SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco authorities evacuated 16 office buildings and shut down several streets during rush hour Wednesday after a giant concrete slab tilted while atop a skyscraper. San ...
The concrete floors that gave way on Oct. 12 atop the Hard Rock Hotel as it rose above Canal Street were poured into a different kind and size of metal decking than what the city’s permitting office ...