The concrete of ancient Rome was notoriously strong. Many of the buildings, bridges, and aqueducts built by the Romans still ...

New research suggests the Romans used a method known as "hot mixing" to produce self-healing concrete, which allowed them to ...

Fresh excavations in Pompeii have turned a buried construction workshop into a working laboratory, revealing how Roman ...

New research shows Roman concrete relied on heat-driven mixing and reactive lime, giving it a surprising self-healing ability ...

Yet, everything changed when archaeologists uncovered a remarkably preserved construction site in Pompeii. Buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 CE, the site had retained raw material piles, ...

Coastal Ready Mix is establishing operations in Horry County. The company’s $4.6 million investment will create 19 new jobs. Coastal Ready Mix is a concrete manufacturer. The company will be located ...

A great horned owl fell into a concrete mixer several months ago, and ended up with 25% of its body covered in the thick, but ...

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A concrete manufacturer announced it is establishing operations in Horry County.

Discovery of building materials abandoned at construction site reveals secrets of ancient concrete that can set underwater ...

Pompeii Archeological Park site map, with showing where the ancient building site is located, with colour coded piles of raw construction materials (right): purple: debris; green: piles of dry ...