In a building still under construction, the ground-face CMU turned yellow over the winter in northeast US. The yellow was identified as sulfur, and is limited to the face of the CMU exposed to the building interior and not found within the CMU. Sulfur is also identified on the surfaces of...
Many archive building codes state floor and roof loads to be per superficial foot.
What is the exact definition of a superficial foot.
Phrases change over time. It is reasonable to conclude that per superficial foot is now stated as per square foot, but I need to connect the two to appease a...
After an olive oil leak, there is a party stating that vegetable oil will damage concrete/masonry that is 40 years old.
Can acids from bio-organic compounds (olive oil) damage concrete/cement?