An architecture PhD student at ETH Zurich has developed a simple solution for building concrete floors in a more ...

The dead load was reduced by 25-30% using lightweight concrete in the floors of the Comcast Center.Courtesy of the Expanded, Shale, Clay and Slate Institute SLC has a lower density than standard ...

If I didn’t get involved with polished concrete 12 years ago, it would have never evolved into the flooring system which would have never evolved the lightweight cement.” Weight: 2,400 lbs.

Currently, the new technology isn't suited for buildings taller than five floors ... Engineers unveil lightweight tech that ...