US researchers have developed Enzymatic Structural Material (ESM), a carbon-negative alternative to concrete that ...
Part of the roof of Calgary's Scotiabank Saddledome is falling apart. Literally. Documents obtained by CBC News through Alberta's Freedom of Information legislation show that pieces of concrete have ...
Throughout the 20th century, a number of innovators experimented with fabric as a flexible membrane for the support of fluid concrete, forming structural members. Significant among the early ...
The test structure, which has already been dismantled, was 7.5m high with a surface area of 160m². It was built using a framework net of steel cables covered in a polymer textile. The concrete had an ...
With the high cost of building residential and commercial houses, innovative minds are always coming up with ways to make construction projects more bearable. A cheaper and emerging way to build a ...