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 ...

Here’s the story of a group of people who acted quickly to save lives as the Pigeon River took chunks out of I-40 in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in NC.

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 ...

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

Have you ever thought about the durability of concrete? Concrete that’s been mixed, placed, finished and cured with care can ...

Cement is used mainly as part of a mixture in smaller jobs like grouting and specialized masonry, and in the repair of cracked or crumbling concrete. Concrete is used to build schools, bridges ...

Homeowners should repair the concrete as soon as they ... and make the solution level with the surface concrete. Large cracks require concrete patching compound, which you must stir or mix with ...

This guide explains the installation process, weighs the pros and cons, and provides insight into maintenance and repair. Keep reading to decide if poured concrete floors are right for your next ...

Most of them are not large enough to cause widespread damage if they ever hit the planet (which they won't). However, the largest of the incoming rocks, 2002 NV16, is large enough to wipe out a ...

Honda is recalling 780,000 vehicles in North America over concerns that a high-pressure fuel pump may crack and leak fuel. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source could increase the risk ...

A breakthrough in hybrid patch technology promises to prevent cracks while maintaining robust adhesion without ... technology that effectively prevents cracking over both small and large areas. This ...

A workers' union is sounding the alarm after cracking was discovered in Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine Tunnel's newly poured concrete. "When you see something crack ... verify and repair as needed ...