While Staten Island residents express concerns, experts stress the units are helping alleviate pressure on the energy grid.

The 2025 FleetOwner 500: Private list ranks the most prominent private carriers in the U.S. by total registered power units. Released in April, the FO500 saw many ranking shifts after a busy 2024 of ...

IS 2185-3: concrete masonry units, Part 3: Autoclaved cellular Aerated concrete blocks by Bureau of Indian Standards Publication date 1984 Usage CC0 1.0 Universal Topics data.gov.in, standardsbis.in, ...

The Willmar City Council on Monday approved a bid from Building Restoration Corporation to repair the east wall of the ...

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There’s a catch: carbonatable concrete doesn’t currently work well for large-scale construction. It’s mostly used for small ...

The Strong Building, a downtown landmark for nearly 100 years, is getting a needed makeover, which will take three years to ...

A bookworm's dream has hit the market for $1.6m - a property with floor-to-ceiling bookshelves filled with 7,000 hardbacks.

There are other approaches to build homes with concrete: Homes can use concrete masonry units , which are similar to cinder blocks. This is a common technique around the world. Insulated concrete ...

Boerder also suggests building with concrete masonry units (CMUs), or concrete blocks filled with grout and insulation.

Concrete block’s sustainability story begins in the manufacturing process. Dry-cast concrete masonry units (CMU) are produced using less cement and water, greatly contributing to their energy ...