Concrete

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Stone/Masonry

Are you a Blockhead?

Precision-manufactured Comfort Block concrete masonry units fit together so tightly they can be assembled into walls using masonry adhesive, rather than mortar. When paired with...
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Paving Systems

World’s First Precast Products Manufactured with CO2-Cured Solidia Concrete

EP Henry, in collaboration with Solidia Technologies, a cement and concrete technology start-up, has introduced the world’s first products made with low-carbon Solidia Concrete...
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Stadiums

Travertine Finish on a Ball Park? Look Closely

LOCATION:Arlington, Texas DESIGN TEAM:HKS The Texas Ranger’s new facility, Globe Life Field in Arlington, features two really cool aspects to its precast walls. First is aesthetics...
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Home

Buying Into a ‘Zero’ Vision

LOCATION:Sunnyvale, Calif. DESIGN TEAM:HOK In September 2015, the 815,000-sq.-ft. Sunnyvale, Calif., office research and development campus known as Central & Wolfe[LW1], was...
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Concrete

An Argument Against Precast Preconceptions

Precast concrete offers numerous decorative advantages for more workaday assignments, with clients appreciating its economy, strength, water tightness and sound attenuation, especially...
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Concrete

Seat Walls Breathe Life into Campus

The University of Michigan’s Gerstacker Grove, located on the north side of campus, features seat walls that breathe new life into a previously underutilized area.