The miracle substance that lies behind construction
Karl Deeter Talking FinanceLet’s take a temporary break from the property market, and discuss a few concrete facts for a change.
Ilove the built environment. There is nothing that holds stronger testament to the success of humankind than our feats of engineering, be they the internet, bridges or buildings.
The often less-discussed champion of ‘bricks and mortar’ is neither bricks nor mortar. It’s concrete, the most versatile and most employed construction product in the world, outstripping every other material used (even when you add them all up together) by about two to one.
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