While the threat of an EMP attack knocking out electronics and sending the world into an apocalyptic spiral seems far off, it's good to know that someone is working to protect us from it anyway.

Earthquakes can cause massive amounts of devastation. Using modern building materials and designs, architects have created a number of impressively reinforced buildings around the world which are able ...

Cementitious composite sprayed on 10 mm thick allows masonry walls to withstand 9.0 and stronger earthquake force; now being applied for an elementary school’s seismic retrofit A new seismic-resistant ...

Shotcrete/Sprayed Concrete Market Outlook 2035: USD 16.7 Billion Growth Opportunity in Mining and Construction Sectors – TMR Analysis Shotcrete/Sprayed Concrete Market Size Forecast to USD 16.7 ...

(WSVN) - Buildings are going up all over South Florida. One downside: Concrete sometimes comes down, in some cases ending up on cars. But what can you do if it sprays down on your car? It’s why one ...

Seattle has 1,100 old brick buildings that are especially vulnerable to collapsing in a big earthquake. Few have been retrofitted to withstand a major seismic event. Now researchers at the University ...

Spray-Top is a revolutionary polymer cement that can be used to restore the look of old, stained or smooth concrete to a new finish or color. It is applied in the same manner as paint, so the existing ...

Concrete has become the high-rise building material of choice because it's relatively cheap, easy to work with, long-lasting, and highly resistant to fire or explosions, unlike steel. It does have one ...