Q:I am having a retaining wall built, 120 feet long and ranging in height from 3 to 12 feet. Most of the wall is closer to 3 feet than 12. The landscaper suggested using precast concrete blocks, which ...

Concrete blocks. Ever since manufacturers developed techniques to make them cheaper than traditional clay-fired bricks, concrete blocks have been one of our most ubiquitous construction materials.

This licensing partnership brings an established global product line to French contractors. COON RAPIDS, Minn. and PROVINS, France,, June 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Precast Forte Group and the ...

Concrete is now being used to help save the planet. Introducing ECOncrete, a new product shaped into unique pods. When they are installed along marinas, they can help prevent shoreline erosion and ...

Thanks to their versatility, concrete blocks have been a feature of UK building sites for nearly a century. Though still almost ubiquitous, a combination of demanding thermal standards, the ...

More Than Gray: 15 Projects That Explore Red Pigmented Concrete A Trombe wall is a passive solar building feature that enhances thermal efficiency. Positioned on the sun-facing side of a structure, it ...

On Police Commissioner Office Road in Egmore, RCC precast blocks are sitting out the showers in the manner of cricketers stuck in a rain-hit match. The precast blocks have arrived to grease the wheels ...

Licensing partnership expands market access and opens new opportunities for Australian contractors. With the Australian government providing significant financial incentives for expanding EV ...

HARVEY, Ill. (WLS) -- Harvey businesses say city officials are denying their business licenses and obstructing their storefronts with giant concrete blocks to stop them from operating. The mayor said ...