SEOUL, Jan 22 (Reuters) - South Korea's transport ministry said on Wednesday that it would remove the concrete embankment installed at Muan International Airport following last month's Jeju Air ...

To prevent this, it's a good idea to protect pipes with insulation. Covering your exposed plumbing is one of the cheapest and easiest ways to prevent burst pipes. Your local hardware store will ...

Researchers at The University of New Mexico (UNM) have achieved a major milestone in construction innovation by patenting a bendable concrete material designed for 3D printing. Armed with a 3D ...

This means they are ‘cavity walls’ and the gap between them can be filled with insulating material to stop the warmth escaping to the outside. To find out whether your home has cavity walls, you can ...

Internal solid wall insulation may be suitable for homes made from brick, stone or concrete, and works by adding a layer of thermal material to the existing inside wall. Although insulation will ...

compressible insulation that comprises polyester shreds. It promises breathability as well as packing down to the smallest of sizes. Features common to both include an inner zip guard, two zipped ...

As a result, designers and builders need reliable, durable insulation strategies that perform well in both extremes. During the project development phase, the design-build team recognized that a ...

The Thermomass system is made up of extruded Dow Styrofoam polystyrene insulation and fiber composite connectors. "The connectors hold the two pieces of concrete together and keep everything bound ...