Editor Jessica Chevalier takes a close look at the issues surrounding concrete installation, focusing on why moisture is a problem, the best moisture testing methods, and how to effectively avoid ...

Ideally, we will place concrete in cooler weather because heat speeds up cure and a slower cure is usually a better, stronger ...

What are gnocchi? Gnocchi are small pieces of dough made with flour, potatoes, and egg. The dumpling-like pieces are typically oblong and ridged with a gnocchi board or tines of a fork. Just like ...

More designers and facilities managers are beginning to experiment with decorative concrete, and, in particular, polished concrete, the least expensive kind of decorative concrete. While grocery ...

If the footprint of your outdoor area is small, you should look up. Vertical gardening is perfect for growing herbs, trailing plants, and some vegetables. There are removable ladder-like planters or ...

Crosstown Arts will once again be filled with a variety of strange, exotic and challenging sounds as it hosts Memphis ...

Mayor Jane Castor said Thursday’s terminal grand opening marks a momentous day for Tampa Bay. Through Cemex and Port Tampa’s ...

In an art gallery or modern mansion, the floor looks like a work of art. Here are tricks that professionals use to make rooms beautiful.

As storm season approaches, the question is no longer which building meets minimum requirements—but which one is built to endure.

Concrete contains cement, sand, water, and aggregate, making it stronger and longer-lasting than cement used alone for most ...

The 4-2-1 formula for mixing concrete is simple enough to follow for DIY home and garden projects. But the way you add water ...

Cement production alone currently accounts for about 8 percent of global CO 2 emissions, so considerable effort is going into lowering that number. Efficiency can be increased, and energy sources can ...