Minister for Housing, Darragh O'Brien has decided that all defective concrete block homeowners whose homes were not ...

Concrete blocks are an economical alternative to poured cement for building pillars and posts. Unlike poured cement, you can build a pillar out of concrete blocks without having to build and reinforce ...

Concrete blocks are classified as group 1, 2, 3 or 4 depending on the percentage of volume occupied by the voids and the plane of the voids. Most blocks belong in groups 1 and 2. For group 1 blocks, ...

Concrete blocks and cement blocks are preformed, manufactured concrete structures that are ready for on-site installation. They are manufactured, cast, and cured in factories or other production ...

FacebookTweetLinkedInPrint The Inishowen Social Enterprise Network (ISEN) is urging election candidates to consider the serious issue of defective concrete ...

A Mayo homeowner features in a TG4 series this week that investigates the defective blocks crisis. The most up-to-date ...

Concrete blocks, on average, have a core void area a bit larger than 25% of the gross area. Concrete blocks are substitutes for conventional bricks and stones in building construction. They are ...

The concrete block & brick manufacturing market size was valued at $339,597.7 million in 2020, and is expected to reach $588,151.8 million by 2030, registering a CAGR of 5.7% from 2021 to 2030. The ...

They were joined by other campaigners and Professor Paul Dunlop of Ulster University, a leading researcher on the concrete ...

Electrical impulses (signals) move through your heart, which make it beat. A heart block happens when these electrical impulses are blocked or delayed. Some heart blocks will not cause any symptoms, ...