These are promising results, and the team at MIT hopes that these glass blocks can soon be used as an alternative, or addition to, concrete and plastic to make 3D-printed houses. The MIT ...
Previously, the homeowner used bricks mortared on top of concrete. Due to poor grade issues and no reinforcement in the concrete, cracks and settling occurred. Stenciled concrete provided them ...
The Iowa City Public Works Department was recently awarded for a project that recycled over 120,000 pounds of bricks from the ...
MIT engineers are aiming to make construction more sustainable by developing reusable bricks made from 3D-printed recycled ...
Holcim is a manufacturer of innovative and sustainable building solutions in global markets. Today, the construction sector represents 38% of the world’s CO₂ emissions. One-third of this ...
However, researchers are confident that the recycled concrete can be sufficiently utilized for parking blocks and temporary facilities.