Carol Ann S., Richmond, Virginia A. Poured concrete and concrete block are the two foundation types that dominate the residential construction industry here in the USA. I’ve built buildings ...

"Another is complete lateral movement of the floor being poured. It has to be stabilized." Failure of the plywood that makes the formwork for the concrete can also lead to collapse, he said.

The continuous pour of 13,690 yards of concrete will last 24 hours and will form the structural base for the 41-story luxury hotel-residential tower. “This massive mat of concrete and rebar is ...

(WFLA) — Concrete trucks are beginning to pour into St. Petersburg this weekend ... “It’s the tallest residential building on the west coast of Florida,” said William Unger, senior vice ...