Brief Build Tiny’s new model, named the Nugget, squeezes two storage-integrated staircases into its compact interior. Its space-saving layout also includes a bedroom and a home office, plus lots of storage space throughout the home. Insight Build Tiny...
Brief Researchers in the US and Nigeria are studying the rheology of concrete to improve experimental mix design properties. To that end, the researchers have found ways to add the shells of cashews as a supplementary cementitious material without compromising...
Brief The structure is held together with compression, needing no steel reinforcement or mortar.A first-of-its-kind 3D-printed concrete bridge has been unveiled in Venice, Italy. The bridge is a demonstration of a new 3D printing method resulting in a structure...
Brief Build Tiny has designed a tiny house with a compact layout that’s all on one level. Named the Piwakawaka, it features a well-stocked kitchen, and a bedroom and living room that open up to the outside with double glass doors. Read more. Insight Back...
Brief TAG Contracting used pre-mixed bagged concrete to maintain batch-to-batch consistency for a challenging concrete bridge project in a remote forest in North Carolina. “Trying to eyeball sand, stone, and cement is not consistent, especially considering the...
Brief Modular integrated construction, in which complete units are fabricated off-site, has been used in a pioneering high-rise in Hong Kong. The method let Hip Hing Engineering knock six months off the construction timeline for the InnoCell tower in the Hong Kong...
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