All Concrete Articles

How construction can make the switch to low-carbon concrete
A great first step in making construction sustainable will be reducing the carbon emissions of concrete and, more significantly, cement
What to expect at World of Concrete 2023
ICON previews what you can expect at World of Concrete 
Karl Thies joins CE’s green construction debate
FIEC sustainability and policy expert completes panel for 7 October webinar
Concrete cutting – Removing a tunnel one step at a time
Kemroc cutter wheel and rotary drum cutter used on thick lining of tram tunnel in Germany
Tyrolit helps decommission wind power plant
Concrete cutting specialist supplies wall saws and blades to reduce three towers at German site
Teamwork pays off in Siberia
Austria’s Tyrolit advises customer Aktivmontage on reducing height of power station chimney by 100 m
Aqua Cutter finds a way through concrete
Aquajet robot water cutter removes concrete removed from underneath pier in Norwegian harbour in what seemed to be a ‘mission impossible’
Concrete ideas
Concrete cutting is one of demolition’s fine arts – requiring a precise solution often in challenging environments or against short timescales.
Full circle demolition
Swedish contractor Demcon is using a diamond cutting wheel to demolish a quay at the Port of Gothenburg. D&Ri reports on this unusual demolition method
Hydrodemolition the solution for lock repairs
Lock repairs are requiring the removal of surface concrete uisng an Aquajet hydrodemolition robot at Guttenbach