Nearly 2,000 years after a devastating volcanic eruption destroyed and entombed a thriving Roman city, researchers are turning to the novel technique of digital archaeology to reveal the “lost Pompeii ...
Whether a major feature of the entryway or tucked to the sides of the home, the staircase offers lots of design potential. Stair design should feel continuous and intentional, much like how the ...
Affordable, versatile, incredibly strong and locally available, concrete is the world’s most used manmade material. But it also has a huge carbon footprint, accounting for around 8% of global ...
Concrete may seem indestructible, but like anything exposed to the elements, it has a lifespan. When it comes to exterior concrete structures like stairs, the general expectation is a service life of ...
Reinforced concrete structures are physically heavy — and designing them can be just as weighty, burdened by a complex, code-heavy, time-consuming process that’s ...
A new study identifies the right number to reap the health benefits of walking. By Simar Bajaj Walking 10,000 steps a day has long been a fitness cliché. But new research suggests that the health ...
When you look at a concrete staircase, especially one exposed to outdoor conditions, you might assume it’s built to last forever. But even the toughest materials have limits. For exterior concrete ...
Few cities test a building’s limits like Chicago. From frigid winters and scorching summers to lake-driven winds and dense urban conditions, it’s a proving ground for materials. That’s why architects, ...
In Part 3 of our EPIC Backyard Transformation, we tackle one of the most satisfying (and challenging) DIY upgrades—pouring concrete stairs! Whether you're refreshing a tired outdoor space or building ...
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