Concrete is one of most durable manmade materials, but even this old industry workhorse has its weaknesses. Exposure to harsh weather, reactions with common elements, and poor construction can all ...

In liquid-bearing concrete structures, joints are where protective linings fail first. A monolithic film is asked to span a moving gap and stay bonded to both sides through thermal swings, settlement, ...

MUMBAI: Residents of two Chembur streets being concretised are assured of quality concrete, thanks to a spot inspection by civic officials on Thursday night. But the action raises more concerns than ...