Cleburne council approves park improvement bonds
The Cleburne City Council approved the issuance of $10,140,000 million worth of certificate of obligation bonds during their Tuesday meeting. The bonds will fund numerous city park improvements and ...
South Bend Tribune24d
What a relief: New bathrooms in county parks breathe fresh life but save environment, too.
The restrooms can also serve as storm shelters, officials say, because the structures are built firmly of precast concrete. For better accessibility, concrete parking pads and walkways were ...
Yahoo25d
What a relief: New bathrooms in county parks breathe fresh life but save environment, too.
Elkhart County Parks staff have been extraordinarily excited this year about bathrooms. Four modernly plumbed public restrooms and 11 latrines are going into six parks. On Oct. 18, in fact, county ...
South Bend Tribune25d
Dinosaur Museum trails lead to Continental Divide, bison, old Studebakers and Earth lessons
The restrooms can also serve as storm shelters, officials say, because the structures are built firmly of precast concrete. For better accessibility, concrete parking pads and walkways were ...
PBS24d
E5 | Nashville Brick Cottage | Sustainable Siding
So if you recall, the way we did that was to pick the house up, jack it up, roll it into the backyard, and then fly in these new, precast concrete panels ... So they're gonna pad that wall ...
InkFreeNews25d
Elkhart Parks Announces long awaited restroom project coming to completion
All of the restrooms are made of precast concrete with locking systems for when ... another great cost to the project was the engineering and installation of accessible concrete parking pads and ...
reminetwork.com20d
Inside the Great Hall’s seismic renewal at the MOA
The intricacies of this became quite extensive, even to the point of matching the colour of concrete to the original structure. The new Great Hall also had to be dimensionally identical to the ...
Future Market Insights10d
Precast Concrete Revolution: Speed, Durability, and Precision Lead Industry Demand for Faster and Greener Construction Solutions
The precast concrete market demand is projected to have a moderate-paced CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period. The current ...
archpaper8d
Weiss/Manfredi wraps University of Toronto’s Schwartz Reisman Innovation Campus with faceted precast concrete panels
A pair of flat-top concrete pyramids designed by New York City–based architecture firm Weiss/Manfredi now anoint the entrance ...
Lee’s Precast celebrates industrial expansion
Since its founding in 1978 by Milton Lee, Lee’s Precast’s footprint has expanded from a local presence to being a supplier ...
Interesting Engineering4d
Carpet waste makes concrete crack-proof, boosts strength by 40% — Aussie engineers
RMIT University in Australia has discovered this new way to turn waste carpet fibers into a key component for crack-resistant ...
The New York Times29d
Reinventing Concrete, the Ancient Roman Way
The material, light tan and granular, had been a critical component of the Roman Empire, he said: the precursor to concrete, a mainstay of Roman infrastructure, including the aqueducts that ...