A restoration of a Mount Oread landmark, first erected 75 years ago, was completed in November. Mark Reiske, university ...

You trust the road beneath your tires. But what if that trust is misplaced? Sinkholes are increasingly turning ordinary ...

Concrete is one of the quiet foundations of modern life, yet it is also one of the dirtiest materials humanity produces. A ...

Archaeologists in Pompeii discovered a workshop that combined two elements that allowed the concrete to “heal” itself.

Minnesota Historical Society plans major repairs at Split Rock Lighthouse and Fort Snelling buildings, addressing moisture ...

Motorcyclists in regional SA and south-west Victoria say pothole-riddled regional roads are taking a physical, mental and ...

Scientists excavating the ruins of Pompeii have discovered a construction site left frozen in time by the eruption of Italy's ...

Architects also praise rammed earth’s high thermal mass—insulative properties that regulate a building’s indoor temperature.

Lime granules trapped in ancient walls show Romans relied on a reactive hot-mix method to making concrete that could now ...

It has still not been determined who will pay the estimated $35,000 to $53,000 cost of removing the water from the sinkhole ...

Scientists excavating the ancient Roman city of Pompeii have unearthed a construction site preserved exactly as it was when ...

New research suggests the Romans used a method known as "hot mixing" to produce self-healing concrete, which allowed them to ...