Concrete block is manufactured with a hollow-core structure that allows for optimized designs. This increases efficiency while using fewer raw materials. Puget Sound Business Journal.

The Block Center was deemed to be the best entity to choose subgrant recipients because its mission aligns, Executive Director Steve Wray said. Its parent institution, CMU, is a member of the the ...

Homeowners can expect to pay somewhere between $50 and $150 per square foot for both butcher block and concrete countertops.

Plans to expand production capacity and transform the plant into New England’s first ultra-low carbon concrete masonry and hardscapes manufacturing facility CarbonBuilt Acquires Jolley Concrete ...

Why CMU’s Block Center funds research into responsible use of the tech From improving Wikipedia content moderation to better understanding the skill sets of Appalachians, Dean Ramayya Krishnan says ...

Dubbed “bio-blocks,” they offer a zero-carbon substitute to their concrete alternatives and were engineered by Prometheus Materials and the Chicago-based architecture firm Skidmore, Owings ...

There's a chance that the concrete fence in your backyard could be partially made out of materials from volcanoes. In 1944, three Arizonans invented a new type of concrete block, the Superlite ...

The project has 20,000 square feet of natural ground and standard CMU. The design team took a unique approach to the old use of CMU block by using two suppliers and four different types of blocks.

A man died early Saturday morning after he was crushed underneath a concrete block at a work site in Commerce, authorities said. The incident took place at about 12:08 a.m. at the 7000 block of ...

Blair Block uses CarbonBuilt technology for the the production of the world's first ultra-low carbon concrete blocks. LOS ANGELES and BIRMINGHAM, Ala., May 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blair Block ...