Three Gorges Dam
Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River in Sandouping China is the largest dam in the world measuring at 2,335 metres or 7,660 feet long with the height reaching 185 metres or 607 feet.
Hurricane Resistant Homes
North Carolina-based prefab home builder, Deltec, has designed a home that can withstand even the strongest hurricane. It was designed so that families displaced by these catastrophic storms can have some peace of mind as they evacuate, that they’ll be returning to their home in one piece.
Self Driving Bulldozer
Built Robotics, a San Francisco based robotics company, is developing driverless bulldozers and excavators in an effort to simplify the construction process and make it safer for workers to operate the heavy machinery.
World’s Longest and Deepest Rail Tunnel – The Gotthard BaseTunnel
The Gotthard Base Tunnel is the longest, deepest, tunnel in the world. It was created to revolutionize European freight transport by providing a high-speed rail link between northern and southern Europe, running directly under the Swiss Alps.
Boxwall Flood Barrier
Boxwall Flood Barrier is a freestanding temporary flood barrier made for a fast and easy solution when flood threats occur.
3 Tools that could Make Construction Easier
In this article, explore 3 tools that could make construction easier, like Gaffgun, Roof Ridge Ladder Hook, and Easy Lift Pro.
Concrete that Repairs itself – Bioconcrete
Bioconcrete is a self-healing concrete mixture created by Henk Jonkers a microbiologist from Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands, but how does it work?
What is Topmix Permeable?
What is Topmix Permeable? Topmix Permeable is a concrete solution created by Tarmac, a United Kingdom building materials and solutions company, that can absorb water. It was created in an attempt to divert rainwater during major storms.
Golden Bridge – Vietnam
Cau Vang or Golden Bridge is an enormous bridge, and soon to be tourist hot spot, where a pair of giant hands hold up a narrow walkway in Vietnam’s Truong So’n Mountains.
Why is Los Angeles Painting their Streets White?
Why is Los Angeles painting their street white? In an effort to finally beat the heat, the city of Los Angeles is painting its streets white with CoolSeal, a product created by GuardTop.