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The Department for Environment and Water has committed $180,000 to remove the concrete slab with works set to begin in mid-2025. A large concrete slab has been discovered in the only water inlet ...
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RMIT University in Australia has discovered this new way to turn waste carpet fibers into a key component for crack-resistant ...
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Mix up the secret ingredient: cement paint. Cement paint is made by mixing pure Portland cement with clear, cold water. (Add enough water to make a mix that has the consistency of warm gravy.) If the ...
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The marble slab was found in Israel in 1913 but then spent 30 years being used as a paving stone at the entrance of a home before its significance was spotted. The stone, which weighs 115 pounds ...