Why Concrete

It's beautiful, durable, and sustainable

What the Romans started, building with concrete, continues today and why shouldn't it? No building material provides all the benefits that are available from concrete. In its plastic state it can be formed into the most intricate of structures. Concrete may also be stamped, patterned, and colored. Given its long lifecycle and inherent thermal properties, concrete is one of the most energy-efficient and environmentally-conscious building materials available, outperforming both steel and timber. In a time when sustainable construction is paramount, concrete can meet that need.

Concrete, It Just Makes Cents!

Sustainability

Sustainable construction attempts to balance environmental responsibility, resource efficiency, occupant comfort and well-being, and community sensitivity.

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