DIY An Industrial Style Shelf On A Budget With Cinder Blocks
Industrial décor is meant to look raw and simplistic, but the price tag doesn't always reflect that. To save some cash, try ...
Citizens Information4d
Schemes for houses affected by pyrite or mica
so they can fix properties that have been damaged because defective concrete blocks were used to build them. Defective concrete blocks are blocks that have excessive amounts of mica or pyrite. The ...
Los Angeles Times16d
After a century, concrete plant that helped build L.A. makes way for a deluxe tower
If the new apartment tower had been planned for another plot of land, chances are good the concrete plant in the middle of the city would have helped build it. But, as it happens, the century-old ...
Manchester Evening News17d
Plans to build almost 150 new homes where Old Trafford's 'Bird' tower blocks once stood
Trafford council housing chief Coun James Wright said the town hall was 'totally committed' to building more new and affordable homes across the borough, which has some of the highest house prices ...
The Washington Post18d
Reinventing the world’s favorite building material
Concrete, the second-most-used material on ... shallow seas rich with the lime for building their shells. It is this solidified soup of ancient oyster bits that when mixed with shales or clay ...
UPI18d
U.S. seeks explanation from Israel for 'horrifying' airstrike on residential block in northern Gaza
Oct. 30 (UPI) --The United States demanded an explanation from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government following a "horrifying" airstrike on an apartment building in northern Gaza ...
Boise dev19d
City of Boise to spend $2.7 million to stabilize condemned Union Block Building
A temporary shoring support underneath the front of the Union Block building. Courtesy of the City of Boise A temporary shoring support underneath the front of the Union Block building. Courtesy of ...
Building21d
Stalled 700-home tower block development gets green light after redesign
Progress for one of the tallest residential schemes in the country four years after original plans were given green light A redesigned 58-storey tower block planned in west ... changes to fire ...
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Concrete is building block of construction
Keith Kuennen, Vice President of Concrete Supply, shares the importance of concrete. To learn more, visit concretesupplyinc.com or call 515-266-5173. This segment is sponsored.
New York Post23d
Spot of beloved Brooklyn sidewalk fish pond covered by cement days after it was destroyed
A popular Bedford-Stuyvesant street aquarium that was installed to much acclaim in a busted sidewalk flag near a leaking fire hydrant was filled in with concrete ... down the block, even went ...
The Northern Echo23d
Historic Binns building in Darlington bought by new owner
The iconic Binns building in Darlington has been bought by a new owner after months on the market, The Northern Echo can reveal. An unknown buyer has swooped in on the historic building on High ...