LSU Mechanical Engineering Professor Guoqiang Li and his team have developed a shape memory polymer that will potentially not only save the roads but also money and time. “This problem of cracking in ...

A tiny crack in your home’s walkway, driveway or masonry wall can eventually grow into a much larger crack. The culprit is rain, snow, ice, and even deicing chemicals. When water penetrates and ...

(BPT) - If you left concrete surfaces around your house unprotected this winter, it’s very likely you have a crack or two to deal with this spring. The repeated freezing and thawing that occurs due to ...

(BPT) - If you have a concrete driveway, walkway, patio or other area on your property, you know that cracks can happen. Reasons vary, but the most common causes of cracks include temperature changes, ...

Learn how to tell when a foundation crack might indicate a serious structural problem—and when you can repair it yourself and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Damaged concrete can lead to several problems beyond just an ...

Small cracks in your concrete driveway, patio, or foundation may not seem like much to worry about, and you may be tempted to ignore them. But left to their own devices, they can eventually widen into ...

Although we've been hearing about various stronger forms of concrete, one of the keys to making concrete last longer is to keep water from seeping into it in the first place. A new surface sealant ...