Architectural concrete as we know it today was invented in the 19th century. It reached new heights in the U.S. after World War II when mid-century modernism was in vogue, following in the footsteps ...

The precast and prefabricated elements made of concrete (such as slabs, pillars, beams and walls) are part of the constructive process known as modular construction. A construction methodology carried ...

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Precast concrete has solved the building industry's perennial dilemma of producing large, durable structures on short notice, ...

As cities become more crowded and construction companies struggle to find enough workers, the building industry is searching ...