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Home expert touts concrete flooring as a top design trend

Concrete flooring is becoming a popular choice among designers for both residential and commercial projects. Jenny Marrs, a home restorer, supports the use of

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Major commercial development uses UHPC

12th November 2023 by Sean Couldwell Concrete 0 Comments

Ultra high-performance concrete (UHPC) is a dense and robust variant of concrete that boasts exceptional strength, both in flooring and exterior cladding. The concrete variant has recently been used by

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UK commits to reducing carbon emissions in concrete production

12th October 2023 by Sean Couldwell Concrete 0 Comments

The UK uses approximately 11.7 million tonnes of concrete. However, producers are developing methods to diminish the carbon cost associated with concrete.

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New and recently installed concrete flooring not affected by RAAC crisis

15th September 2023 by Sean Couldwell Concrete 0 Comments

The Department of Education (DfE) has ordered over 100 schools to close due to the risk of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) failing and causing ceilings to collapse, leading

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New Torquay business units highlight benefits of concrete flooring

New business units are being built at the Lymington Road coach station in Torquay which feature concrete flooring.

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“All-wood” building still uses concrete flooring

“All-wood” buildings are becoming a trend, but the term is not entirely accurate, as these buildings often include steel elements and concrete flooring.

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Flooring expert recommends concrete for flood-prone areas

With extreme weather conditions increasing the risk of flooding, commercial flooring needs to be able to withstand immersion in water. Chuck Boutall, a flooring expert from the

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Can AI design buildings?

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become an increasingly fascinating topic recently. There are questions being raised about whether AI can ultimately replace human architects in designing buildings.

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Equity deal in low emission concrete completed

11th April 2023 by Sean Couldwell Concrete 0 Comments

Innovative technology that reduces carbon emissions in concrete construction has received equity investment.

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Worldwide concrete flooring market to reach $2bn by 2031

A study by Allied Market Research has predicted that the global market for cement flooring will almost double in size by the year 2031. The estimated value of the market was

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