A new Brick Industry Association (BIA) study found that brick with Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) costs less than precast concrete, metal panel curtain wall, and glass panel curtain wall systems. The ...

HYDERABAD: As traditional products like sand and bricks are becoming scarce and labour costs are increasing, builders and construction companies are preferring alternative products like mechanised ...

When students stroll past the three-building Centergy complex adjacent to the Georgia Tech campus in midtown Atlanta, most don't realize that the traditional red-brick cladding that adorns the three ...

The cost is low and the quality is high. It's fast, easy, and uncomplicated to install, yet it is amazingly durable, long-lasting, and simple to maintain. We're talking about precast concrete -- an ...

FARGO-One of the last precast brick-covered panels for the new Sanford Medical Center Fargo was hoisted into place Monday. From start to finish, it took 10 to 15 minutes for a tower crane to lift the ...

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Q: You have written about spalling or flaking bricks and why they’re that way. You said a cap of stone, wood or metal is needed to keep rain and snow out. Would you please explain what kind of cap you ...

DALLAS, July 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Hanson Pipe & Precast today announced the acquisition of Austin-based Tullos, Inc., which operates under the business name Texas Concrete Products (TCP). The facility ...