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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 ...

The researchers have developed a zinc-enhanced polyurethane coating that significantly reduces fat, oil, and grease build-up in sewer pipes.

Completed in November 2024, the expansion of the North Antofagasta Desalination Plant in Northern Chile delivers an additional 500 liters per second of drinking water by enhancing the plant's ...

Researchers have found a way to use waste carpet fibers to create stronger and more durable crack-resistant concrete.

Thousands of homes across the state may have failing concrete foundations due to pyrrhotite, an iron sulfide present in ...

For about 6,000 years, builders have been using ceramic tile outdoorson buildings, walkways, and even streets. Not only does ...

Senate Republicans elected Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., to the chamber’s top leadership position on Wednesday in a secret ballot ...

Engineers from RMIT University have invented a protective coating for concrete pipes that could help drastically reduce the ...

Led by Dr. Chamila Gunasekara at RMIT University, the research team developed a method that uses waste carpet fibers to ...

According to American Legion Post 149, the tornado created a large crack in its southern wall that reached the inside of the ...

A live TV news station covering breaking news and traffic for Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and Southern Colorado with a strong ...