One solution stands out for its carbon-conscious profile, structural efficiency and long-term performance: concrete block construction. With its low embodied carbon, long lifespan and earthquake ...

Concrete blocks are prefabricated materials primarily ... The dimensions vary, from the classic 8x8x16 inches (approximately 19x19x39 cm) intended for structural use, to a size of 8x3.5x39 inches ...

A man died early Saturday morning after he was crushed underneath a concrete block at a work site in Commerce, authorities said. The incident took place at about 12:08 a.m. at the 7000 block of ...

making each block significantly larger than traditional 8x8x16 inch “CMU” concrete blocks. One Surf Block covers roughly five square feet of wall compared to one square foot for a CMU block ...

When you're looking for cinder block garden ideas, the sky's just about the limit for this versatile building material. Use them to create stylish walls, furniture, outdoor bars, planters ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) - A Colorado Springs family is still recovering after a father and child were hurt by a cinder block thrown through their window while they were sleeping early ...

Researchers from Pampanga’s Don Honorio Ventura State University found that spent coffee grounds (SCG) could become an ingredient for concrete blocks. They found that these concrete hollow ...

Anti poacher concrete blocks have been installed at farms following a rise in the number of hare coursing incidents. Since September, Wiltshire Police have made 11 arrests, seized eleven vehicles ...

You have two options when laying out your shelves in this DIY — putting wood within the hollow cinder block cores or laying them atop the blocks. A standard 8x8x16 cinder block will have two cavities ...

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (KATU) — Jury selection will begin Tuesday in the trial of a man accused of locking a woman in a cinder block cell in southern Oregon. Negasi Zuberi, a 29-year-old faces ...

Tensions between Gibraltar and Spain have flared once again, as Gibraltar's Chief Minister Fabian Picardo demands the return of a concrete block taken from the territory’s waters by Spanish ...