Massachusetts homeowners face financial ruin as state lawmakers delay aid for crumbling concrete foundations caused by pyrrhotite, leaving many in distress. Yellowstone coyote not alone; can you spot ...
While experts hypothesize that more than 10,000 homes in Massachusetts could have been built with concrete containing pyrrhotite, many homeowners fail to test or fail to reveal the results of the ...
An Australia-based startup is touting a new concrete mixture that could be a valuable weapon in the fight to reduce carbon pollution. According to SmartCompany, Kapture, a climate tech startup from ...
Many homeowners have been unable to file insurance claims to fix damages to their homes. Those damages stem from a chemical known as pyrrhotite, which causes concrete to easily fail. Damages can cost ...
The prisms were constructed from concrete or ceramic blocks (hollow core or solid) and mortars with low strength and high entrained air content. Three types of mortars were tested, one dry pre-mixed ...