A recent report by Transparency Market Research predicts that the European market for concrete floors will grow by 6.3% a year over the next four years. The report, titled ‘Concrete Floor Market – Global Industry Analysis’, forecasts that the worldwide growth in demand for concrete floors will grow by 6.8% worldwide and 6.3% in Europe. […]
Read MoreRecent projects by architects in Dublin and Barcelona are giving exposed concrete flooring and walls a new image by using them to striking effect. Donal Colfer, an architect has received an excellence award from the Irish Concrete Society, champions the cause of using exposed concrete in the buildings he designs. In cities, many people live […]
Read MoreThe team at Dunoon Burgh Hall in Argyll, Scotland has reported that work to renovate the building has progressed greatly over the last few months. The historic and well-loved community site, which is situated at the centre of the town, holds a number of events, exhibitions and festivals. Work being done as part of the […]
Read MoreVanarama National League North club AFC Fylde is making solid progress on its new Mill Farm Sports Village, with the installation of concrete flooring now complete in all areas of the West Stand. The construction now has concrete floors fitted on the ground floor, first floor, second floor and roof. A January 29th update on […]
Read MoreA husband and wife have decided to add a third storey to their home in Yalding, Kent as a contingency plan to avoid being affected by flooding. Several areas in Britain have been devastated by floods in recent months, which has left many families to deal with damaged houses and loss of possessions. Tim and […]
Read MoreIt has been estimated that the global value of the concrete floor coatings market will surpass the $1bn (£664m) mark by 2020. Research firm Transparency Market Research has recently published a report that analyses the growth and trends of the market between 2014 and 2020. This document assessed factors of the market through the use […]
Read MoreA couple of apartments are now up for grabs after they were converted from a design studio, in a bid to create more living space in London. The flats have been converted from the studio of former Spice Girl and British fashion icon Victoria Beckham. These luxury apartments are located a couple of floors below […]
Read MoreTarmac, a building materials and solutions firm based in the UK, has created a new type of concrete that has the ability to soak up a copious amount of water. This type of porous concrete is able to take in around 4,000 litres of water within the first 60 seconds, with an average intake of […]
Read MoreAustralian actress Cate Blanchett is selling her luxury Sydney-based property as she is due to relocate to the United States. The concrete-floored property, which is located in the Hunters Hill area of the Australian city, is on the market for £9m. During the 10-year tenure of Blanchett and her family, the house has been extensively […]
Read MoreConstruction teams from the Merseylink Consortium have completed the most recent phase of building the Mersey Gateway Bridge, and have marked the occasion with a 24-hour concrete pour. The construction team saw a total of 1,400 cubic metres being poured during this timeframe, with the concrete acting as part of three pylons being installed to […]
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