Scientists working toward a better concrete mix might sometimes feel like kids in a sandbox, as incredible combinations seem ...

Tired of looking at the boring gray concrete in her yard, Lois Zercher of Lemoore, Calif., decided to make it more attractive when she redesigned her backyard about two years ago. "I wanted something ...

Washington, D.C. — A new report from the Center for American Progress highlights the need to curb carbon emissions from two of the largest industrial contributors to climate change—steel and cement ...

CHAMPAIGN – For years, walking around Hessel Park has pitted pedestrians against drivers. By the end of October, though, there will be an 8-foot-wide concrete path safely within the confines of the ...

: I was browsing through the home center and I noticed a project that would be ideal for a walkway I want. It is a form that you fill with concrete. It would give my weed-strewn yard a little elegance ...

There’s something soothing about brick patios and sidewalks, which is something I learned while installing a patio for my dear, departed mother-in-law. It was 50 years ago, before I was married, when ...