Slanted Concrete Panels Shield the Facade of Kho Rèn House in Vietnam
A Storm’s Delicate AftermathKho Rèn House is a residential project designed by M+TRO Studio for a family of five. The…
Concrete
Concrete as an architectural and structural material, including its fabrication and performance.
Bio-Concrete: Bacterial-Based Self-Healing Concrete in Sustainable Construction
Scientific BackgroundResearch prepared by – INJ ArchitectsMechanisms of Bacterial Self-Healing ConcreteBio-concrete refers to concrete incorporating specific bacteria that enable the…
Revolutionizing Concrete Strength Measurement: The REBEL Device 2025
Introduction to the REBEL DeviceConcrete strength plays a crucial role in the durability and safety of infrastructure projects, including roads,…
Concrete Parking Barriers
OverviewConcrete parking barriers are robust structures designed to prevent vehicles from going beyond designated parking spaces. They help protect infrastructure…
Concrete Spacers
OverviewConcrete spacers are essential construction components used to maintain the correct spacing between reinforcement bars (rebar) and the formwork. They…
Insulated Standard Concrete Block
Overview:The insulated standard concrete block is designed to provide both structural integrity and thermal insulation. It is commonly used in…
Standard Concrete Block
Overview:A standard concrete block is a fundamental construction material used in a variety of building applications. It is widely utilized…
Solid Concrete Block
Overview:A solid concrete block is a dense, durable, and high-strength building material used in various construction applications. Unlike hollow blocks,…
The Evolution of Concrete: From Basic Functions to Decorative Art
Introduction: The Timeless Material of ConcreteConcrete, a composite material of remarkable durability, has served as a cornerstone of human innovation…
The Broader Impact of Sustainability in Architecture: Beyond the 11% Concrete Carbon Footprint
When discussing sustainability in architecture, we often hear that concrete alone contributes 11% to global carbon emissions. While this figure…
NEOM Establishes SAR 700 Million Concrete Factory for THE LINE
NEOM, the rapidly developing sustainable region in northwest Saudi Arabia, has announced a significant collaboration with Asas Al-Mohileb to set…
Villain House: A Concrete Replica of an Old Barcelona Townhouse
Architecture Office Claudia Raurell has replaced a dilapidated townhouse in Barcelona with Villain House, a concrete home that replicates the…
Concrete and Timber Blocks Shape House in Tsurumi-ku
FujiwaraMuro Architects designed House in Tsurumi-ku, a family home in Osaka, featuring a series of overlapping concrete blocks and volumes…
Álvaro Siza Designs Angular Concrete Extension for Monastery of Leça do Balio
Historic Monastery of Leça do Balio in Porto features a dramatic angular addition added by Portuguese architect Álvaro Siza in…
House C: A Concrete Home in Mendrisio, Switzerland
Celoria Architects, based in Mendrisio, Switzerland, has recently completed House C, a striking concrete residence nestled into the region’s picturesque…
Spaceworkers frames: deep concrete reveals at Portuguese house
Nestled on a sloping site near Sobrado, Portugal, SV House stands as a testament to modernist design and innovative architecture….
Memo Architectuur organises Belgian home renovation around concrete spiral staircase
This rehabilitation of a run-down row house in Mortsel, Belgium, created by local studio Memo Architectuur, features a spiral staircase…
Concrete frame: “resilient” spaces for maritime academy
Danish studios EFFEKT and CF Møller Architects have completed the Svendborg International Maritime Academy in Denmark, using an exposed concrete…
Nomo Studio: Home in Menorca Sheathed in Fluted Concrete
Nomo Studio designed Shift House, a holiday home consisting of tiers, on the Mediterranean island of Menorca, using a textured…
Types of concrete building units used in construction
Types of concrete building units used in construction,Concrete building blocks, also known as concrete masonry unit (CMU),have advantages over brick…
Finding the Next Low Carbon Concrete Solution: GCCA Innovandi Open Challenge 2023
Sponsored ContentFinding the Next Low Carbon Concrete Solution: GCCA Innovandi Open Challenge 2023 Help an essential global industry decarboniseThe Innovandi Open Challenge is a global programme which brings together tech start-ups and the world’s leading cement and concrete companies to help accelerate the next wave of innovations to achieve our net zero mission.The Global Cement
