The eco-friendly concrete block industry has not expanded as expected, primarily due to lack of political will, the dominance of illegal brick kilns, and challenges in developing the market. This is ...

Carnegie Mellon University’s Block Center for Technology and Society(opens in new window) has announced the recipients of the 2024-25 Build Back Better subawards. This year’s round of applications ...

As a defective concrete block homeowner, I would really appreciate the word mica being replaced with the term defective block concrete. The science from the testing of our blocks shows while mica ...

He has founded multiple research centers at CMU and is the faculty director of the Block Center for Technology and Society. He advises governments and policy making organizations on technology policy ...

County Engineer Karen Albert told the county's board of supervisors Tuesday that concrete barriers were erected on J Avenue between 215th and 230th Streets--a section of road closed due to flood ...

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I used a stiff dry brush to remove the powder, and the concrete blocks beneath looked clean with no dark or stained areas. To be sure, I went back a few days later, after it had rained ...

Reality, however, is far more complex, with political opposition a key stumbling block — as the case of UniCredit and Commerzbank shows. But if politicians are serious about their CMU ideals ...