Understanding the capabilities and limitations of concrete cut-off machines and diamond chainsaws will help you determine which tool is right for your job. Cut-off machines and diamond chainsaws are ...

The sole purpose of a saw and all its parts is to turn the blade in the cut. The performance of the blade is the most important consideration for cutting concrete, and professional operators know how ...

Interior and exterior concrete often needs to be cut, ground or drilled for plumbing repairs, sidewalk removal, trip-hazard removal, leveling for handicap accessibility, tree root damage, section ...

I plan to put in a sump and a pump in my cellar to protect against flooding. How can I cut through four inches of concrete to dig a sump? There are concrete cutters out there who will do the job for ...

Concrete is the world’s most widely-used building material thanks to its incredible strength – but it doesn’t stand up well against bending. Now, researchers at Swinburne University have developed a ...

The construction industry is highly unsustainable. In fact, 7% of global CO2 emissions result from cement production alone. In an effort to cut down construction-related carbon emissions, researchers ...

Concrete is the most-used construction material in the world and a major contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions. But by using a different chemical formula to make the material, new research ...

It's literally the foundation of modern life. A slab of concrete underlies nearly every permanent structure on Earth. Concrete blocks are a basic unit of construction worldwide, with 1 trillion being ...

There's a stretch of highway in Pennsylvania, along U.S. 422. "And like every probably 20 feet you see a big pothole or cracking at the joint. Like everywhere. It was so bad." Yaghoob Farnam is a ...

Altadena neighbors have raised concern over noise and air quality issues as crews work to clean up torched properties from the Eaton Fire. Among the newest initiatives, the Army Corp of Engineers is ...