Architectural concrete gives a building “a face” and makes it unique. The new 28-page information brochure from Dyckerhoff Weiss – “Design and Construction of Colored Architectural Concrete...
A new main collector had to be installed in the western part of the city of Heidelberg to cope with increasing amounts of stormwater and wastewater. This major project is being built in six sections...
To relieve the lift bridge across Van Starkenborgh Canal in Zuidhorn, Netherlands, of some of its load and to remove traffic congestion, municipal authorities designed a new, 152 m long bridge with...
It is worth having a closer look at the landscape design around the Mathematikon educational and research building in Heidelberg: The patterns of the anthracite-colored and medium gray concrete slabs...
On the former plot of the Dortmund Union brewery the large-scale urban development project of the vocational college the so-called “Dortmunder U – Das Viertel” (“Dortmund U – The Quarter”)...
In February 2016, the extensive GWH Riedberg 2.0 project in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, was completed on schedule by the developer GWH Bauprojekte GmbH. The 71 barrier-free apartment, ranging from 66...
At this year’s Bauma, Würschum presented several innovations on the subject of manufacturing high-quality color-mix concrete products, such as multi-colored paving blocks with face mix concrete,...
Standard commercial Round Grabs on constructions sites may fail to hold on to pipes so that pipes may slip out of the grip in critical situations. This may happen in cases of operator error, when...
Since the beginning of 2016, Opterra Wössingen GmbH has been offering CEM II/A-M (V-LL 52.5 in exchange of CEM II/B-M (V-LL) 42.5 R-AZ due to growing requirements.
Continuous further developments in...
In most cases, construction with precast concrete elements is primarily focusing on the aspect of function. Stability, impermeability and a long service life are the factors that planners obviously...
