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Modern technologies such as aluminium formworks also have high thermal conductivity, which may affect the curing process of concrete in extreme temperatures unless properly managed.

Concrete is the pariah of architecture. Synonymous with social housing turned urban slums. Boxy boring architecture sacrificing beauty for budget. It is the poster child of the construction industry’s ...

Traditional concrete formwork is bulky and wasteful. It is often made from petroleum-based materials like styrofoam, the researchers explain. In contrast, the technique at the heart of this ...

Two concrete structures have been built using the Unfold Form so far: a 9.8-ft by 5.9-ft (3-m x 1.8-m) vaulted floor at ETH Zurich's Hönggerberg campus, and its twin in Cape Town, South Africa ...

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Concrete companies can also perform concrete removal. For example, if you have a cracked patio slab or walkway that is past the point of repair, a concrete contractor will use mechanical equipment ...