STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Driving around Staten Island, I began to notice a few concrete-block-like homes. I thought it was probably a smart way to build sustainable, long-lasting homes. But after ...

What is the most popular concrete block home design in Florida? The coastal-inspired look or perhaps the classic Mediterranean? Block Strong wants to know and is letting the public decide during ...

Defective block homeowners whose houses were recommended for partial rebuild rather than full rebuild say they're in limbo as ...

The Dáil has heard that half of houses dealt with under the defective blocks scheme will have to be redone. Charles Ward TD with the 100% Redress Party said that of 144 houses, 70 received only outer ...

Industry Leaders Call For Unified and Stronger Building Codes After Ian Concrete proven more durable and resilient than alternative building materials ORLANDO, FL, April 7, 2023 — Hurricane Ian, which ...

Just 7 per cent of applicants to the Defective Concrete Block Scheme have had their homes remediated in the five years since the scheme opened, new records show. Some 220 homeowners have had their ...

Buildings and roads built with a new type of concrete could soon serve as giant batteries capable of powering homes and electric vehicles ... “By combining modern nanoscience with an ancient building ...

The 4 Corners Carbon Coalition (4CCC) is fundraising to donate low-carbon concrete blocks for use in Habitat for Humanity of Northern Arizona’s next 50 Flagstaff starter homes. In April, Flagstaff ...