Researchers from ETH Zurich have built a prototype of an ultra-thin, curved concrete roof using innovative digital design and fabrication methods. The tested novel formwork system will be used in an ...

Concrete has been around for millennia, but that doesn't mean we can't cook up new ways to build with the world's favorite construction material. It's been electrified to melt snow and used as an "ink ...

Materials researchers from the Block Research Group at the ETH Zurich, together with architects supermanoeuvre, have revealed a prototype for an ultra-thin, sinuous concrete roof system with an ...

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Westlake Royal Building Products ™ unveils Westlake Royal Roofing ™, one of six dynamic product solutions launched as part of a total brand transformation, at the 2022 ...

An FIU professor has a plan to get rid of the blue tarps that inevitably appear on rooftops after a hurricane. Arindam Gan Chowdhury has patented a concrete roofing system that aims to replace the ...

The Kalzip DuoPlus E System retains all the qualities and benefits of a standard Kalzip standing seam roofing system. This hybrid system combines high-density thermal insulation with compressible ...

Two-stage concrete systems, also known as preplaced aggregate concrete, are engineered through a sequential placement of coarse aggregate followed by injection of a specialised cementitious grout.