These tips and tricks for the home have been passed down from generation to generation, but do they still hold up today? You ...

Train-induced vibration inevitably affects the living standards and work productivity of residents and staff within transit-oriented development (TOD) buildings, especially when trains operate on the ...

Explore the essential techniques for building and reinforcing concrete foundations that are firmly secured to your house. A solid foundation is crucial for the stability of any structure, and this ...

Building on the success of the CRETE House, I designed the Compact House as a solution for affordable, resilient housing. The house consists of a modular, precast concrete system of "rings" that can ...

Welcome to Malta - advertised as a jewel in the Mediterranean, rich with history, bathed in sunshine, and adorned with charming villages. But behind the glossy brochures and Instagram-ready images ...

Smart concrete enhances traditional structures by incorporating sensors within the concrete mix during the pouring process. These sensors monitor various parameters, including strain, temperature, ...

A live news broadcast in Tehran was violently interrupted on Monday evening when an Israeli missile struck near the Iranian state television compound, sending the presenter fleeing as the studio shook ...

Accurate measurement of the buried depth of rebars can effectively judge the durability of the reinforced concrete (RC) structure. However, most of the existing measurement methods cannot determine ...

2. Crib Retaining Wall Crib retaining walls are a form of gravity wall. They are constructed of interlocking individual boxes made from timber or pre-cast concrete. Then, the boxes are filled with ...