Tensions flared at a public forum in Cicero as residents voiced strong opposition to a proposed concrete batch plant on East Taft Road. The plan, which would re ...

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Textured insoles may offer a new rehabilitative approach, which promotes self-management by the user, to improve balance and walking, and reduce the risk of falling, in adults with diabetes.

Getting rid of water in a basement with persistent flooding issues is a special kind of problem. These types of floor drains ...

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Concrete is one of the most frequently used building materials worldwide. The distinctive characteristics like strength, durability, low-maintenance, energy-efficient, sustainability are the reasons ...

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Mass-produced concrete homes can offer affordable, resilient housing in the U.S. Wood is, by far, the most common material used in the U.S. for single-family home construction. But wood ...

When most Americans imagine a home, they picture a wood-framed house. But in an era of high housing costs and extreme weather events, precast concrete offers a mix of durability and efficiency.