Along with its many other innovations, the Roman Empire revolutionized architecture with never-before-seen features, such as large-scale arches and dome roofs. And many of these structures still stand ...

SKAGIT COUNTY, Wash. — Be prepared for a sudden evacuation. That's the message some homeowners in the Town of Concrete are being told as the Skagit River near the town is expected to reach major flood ...

CONCRETE, Wash. — As a second atmospheric river hits Washington state, residents of the small town of Concrete are bracing for another weather crisis. Two landslides have already threatened homes. Two ...

Travel throughout much of Europe today and you’ll find traces of the Roman Empire everywhere. Amphitheaters, aqueducts, walls, bridges, forts and other structures built centuries ago are still ...

John Badman is a 1982 graduate of SIU-Carbondale, with a major in cinema and photography and a minor in law enforcement administration of justice. He has worked at The Telegraph in Alton full-time for ...

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Back in 2023, we reported on MIT scientists’ conclusion that the ancient Romans employed “hot mixing” with quicklime, among other strategies, to make their famous concrete, giving the material ...

Over the past few years, scientists have developed new kinds of a multifunctional concrete, whether that be self-healing or carbon-sequestering. Now, a new study has made improvements on ways to turn ...

Slow but steady growth in the use of 3D-printed concrete in construction brings in new firms and users, as the nascent industry finds the right market niches for a continually evolving technology As ...

Concrete driveways cost more than asphalt driveways, but they tend to last longer, especially in hot weather. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of ...

WATERLOO, ON / ACCESS Newswire / August 13, 2025 / Mitchell Blackwell Parging & Masonry Inc., a family-run masonry specialist known for quality craftsmanship, has won the 2026 Consumer Choice Award in ...