Researchers have made stronger, more durable concrete using a surprising ingredient: scrap carpet fibers. RMIT University in ...

A slab-on-grade foundation is a concrete pad poured directly on the ground to support a house, offering a durable and ...

Engineers in Australia have found a way to make stronger and crack-resistant concrete with scrap carpet fibers, rolling out ...

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 ...

RMIT University in Australia has discovered this new way to turn waste carpet fibers into a key component for crack ... concrete cracking by up to 30%. “Cracking in early-age concrete slabs ...