Lastly, building codes developed when Portland cement was the dominant binder for concrete production would need to be updated, moving away from 'recipe-based' standards that specify certain cement ...

Because the material looked like a popular building stone from the Isle of Portland, Aspdin called his invention Portland cement. The patent, issued in 1824, was for “an improvement in the mode ...

Titan Virginia Ready Mix & Roanoke Cement Company recognized by the National Ready Mix Concrete Association with a 2025 ...

Portland cement, the most widely used binder in concrete ... It also necessitates updates to building codes, shifting from strict material composition requirements to performance-based standards.

The association remains committed to its focus on alternative fuels, lower carbon cement and carbon capture utilization and storage (CCUS), with the goal of ensuring our building materials for homes, ...

As the Trump administration cuts or scrutinizes clean industry projects, Congress moves to bolster R&D and deployment of ...

Skanska and Cemvision have entered into a collaboration to accelerate the transition of the construction sector toward more sustainable building practices.

C-Crete's reduced emissions product was recently used on several large projects in the U.S. and surpassed the 3,300 tons ...

It tracks the weighted price movement of structural steel, portland cement and 2 X 4 lumber. Skilled Labor Index The Skilled Labor Index is the labor component of ENR’s Building Cost Index and ...