The first thing to know about cleaning concrete? You don’t need to go easy on it. After all, it’s one of the most durable building materials used in modern construction. But with its durability comes ...

Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

Humans produce more concrete than any other material on the planet. It is the literal foundation of modern civilization—and for good reason. Concrete is strong, durable, affordable, and available to ...

Strong, long lasting, and easy care, concrete floors have a lot of pluses. And with today's new elegant finishes, concrete is just as much a flooring option for your living room as for the basement or ...

Concrete statues, sculptures and birdbaths are a beautiful way to introduce a touch of personality and flair into your outdoor spaces. But, just like your outdoor furniture and fences, these require ...

If you own an old car (or just a car, quite frankly), you may have experienced oil leaks while your car sits in your driveway or garage. Or perhaps your patio or stone pavers have unsightly oil stains ...

Concrete has a high embodied carbon rate. This month, the state of New York took action to reduce the amount of concrete used in state proejcts. (Bannafarsai_Stock ...

MTA workers install concrete tunnel liners as part of the East Side Access Project (Photo by Metropolitan Transportation Authority of the State of New York: MTA Capital Construction / Rehema Trimiew / ...

The LafargeHolcim cement plant is seen from the Riverkeepers boat on the Hudson River on May 24, 2023 in Ravena. Starting in 2025, concrete suppliers to New York will have to provide accountings of ...