Concrete Cracks – Self-Healing Ancient Roman Concrete

In contrast to their modern counterparts, ancient Roman mortars and concretes have remained durable in a variety of climates, seismic zones, and even in direct contact with seawater. Because of this proven longevity on the order of millennia, these ancient construction materials have been a model for the design of sustainable, durable cementitious composites for […]
What is an EPD? What are the Advantages of an Environmental Product Declaration?

In terms of development and consumer behavior, sustainability is an important metric for mitigating the effects of global climate change and reducing the impact businesses have on the environment. An Environmental Product Declaration is known as an EPD. Environmental Product Declarations are documents that quantitatively evaluate and declare the environmental performance of a product or […]