Mix up the secret ingredient: cement paint. Cement paint is made by mixing pure Portland cement with clear, cold water. (Add enough water to make a mix that has the consistency of warm gravy.) If the ...

Buildings are going up all over South Florida. One downside: Concrete sometimes comes down, in some cases ending up on cars.

Researchers have found a way to use waste carpet fibers to create stronger and more durable crack-resistant concrete.

Thousands of homes across the state may have failing concrete foundations due to pyrrhotite, an iron sulfide present in ...

When viewing a home you might buy, it's important to take a good look at the basement. Here's what to look for to determine ...

RMIT University in Australia has discovered this new way to turn waste carpet fibers into a key component for crack-resistant ...

Slab jacking is a simple way to raise sunken concrete sections, and knowing when it’s a good repair option could save you ...