Rendering sand and cement on decorative concrete columns is a crucial step in achieving a smooth, durable, and aesthetically ...

Coal-based product could replace sand in concrete Discovery could be part of a solution to the looming 'sand crisis' Date: January 26, 2024 Source: Rice University Summary: A new study found that ...

Explore the fascinating world of decorative construction with this detailed showcase of smart rendering techniques using sand ...

Thanks to our high demand for concrete, the world may eventually run out of accessible sand. Scientists at Rice University have now shown that substituting graphene can not only save sand, but ...

The world’s reliance on concrete, the second most consumed material after water, is leading to an environmental and resource crisis, with sand mining rates outstripping natural replenishment.

After several years of public pushback, the San Diego County Planning Commission will revisit a controversial proposal to ...

Meltwater from the island’s ice sheet is loaded with the right kind of sand for concrete production—which further warms the planet.

The concrete industry has warned Ireland is facing a significant shortfall of materials such as stone, sand and gravel in future years because quarries are not being granted sufficient planning ...

DALTON — Residents plagued by sand allegedly blowing onto their properties from a nearby concrete company are reaching their breaking point — and their message is clear: The town has let them down.

Heart-pounding dashcam footage caught the moment a 73,000-pound dump truck smashed into the side of a home at 50 mph, injuring a resident and destroying the building.