There is no guidance for the working strength or the timing for strength development in concrete footings in the IRC. What is provided is a minimum design strength for the concrete, which is only ...

In residential building and design, concrete is experiencing a surge in popularity. Among the reasons: It’s a flexible material that can be fashioned into large expanses such as walls and floors ...

The overdig of this excavation combined with suspended footing forms provides protection ... may upset the w/cm ratio more than the design calls for. Concrete weighs more than water and it will ...

On Thursday, the nonprofit LAND Studio presented the early-stage “conceptual” design for the bollard ... the city installed the concrete barriers along Superior Avenue, interrupting the ...

Using the tool, CMG was able to tweak its initial design of a plaza to become carbon positive in 20 years instead of 194 years. This was done by converting 20% of the concrete to shrubs ...

Then, if all goes according to plan, they’ll make their way in June to the 14th-annual National Concrete Canoe Competition in San Diego. Ten team members, male and female, have worked on design and ...