A new Brick Industry Association (BIA) study found that brick with Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) costs less than precast concrete, metal panel curtain wall, and glass panel curtain wall systems. The ...

HYDERABAD: As traditional products like sand and bricks are becoming scarce and labour costs are increasing, builders and construction companies are preferring alternative products like mechanised ...

The cost is low and the quality is high. It's fast, easy, and uncomplicated to install, yet it is amazingly durable, long-lasting, and simple to maintain. We're talking about precast concrete -- an ...

While there are many reasons for smooth, featureless walls, when you want the look of stone, brick, wood or other high-end architectural finishes, patterned concrete makes an attractive, inexpensive ...

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FARGO-One of the last precast brick-covered panels for the new Sanford Medical Center Fargo was hoisted into place Monday. From start to finish, it took 10 to 15 minutes for a tower crane to lift the ...