Concrete
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Astronaut blood can be used to make concrete on Mars, scientists sayAstronaut builders could also provide the building materials for colonies on Mars, according to a new study.TrendingSep 15, 2021
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Trouble getting around Sources Boulevard in the West Island continuesOne of the access ramps on the critical exchange above A20 in Pointe-Claire remains closed while millions of dollars in repairs continues to keep the overpass open.CanadaJul 7, 2021
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Work on Kingston’s John Counter railway overpass continuesWhile other businesses and services have had to stop or go slow or amid the coronavirus crisis, construction of the rail overpass on John Counter Boulevard is on track.NewsJun 5, 2020
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How the world might run out of sandThe world is running out of sand. These researchers say the world needs a 'sand agenda' to protect global supply.CommentaryMay 9, 2020
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Owners of pyrrhotite-damaged homes in Quebec demand money from SNC-Lavalin settlementHundreds of homes in Quebec's Mauricie region were damaged after being built between 1996-2008 with low-quality concrete that contained pyrrhotite, which expands when it comes into contact with water and air.Dec 30, 2019
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Final pour for all-concrete condo tower in downtown KelownaBuilding officials say it’s taken 90,000 man hours and 11,000 cubic metres of concrete to reach this point.Jul 30, 2019
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Okanagan concrete company lands contract for LNG megaproject in KitimatSK Form and Finish says approximately 210,000 feet of concrete will need to be poured at $40 billion megaproject.EconomyMay 22, 2019
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Souls Harbour adds parking thanks to RTSC concrete studentsA new concrete pad was built just outside Souls Harbour Rescue Mission on Tuesday, adding extra parking space to the facility.CanadaMay 7, 2019
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Early morning fire destroys concrete, construction business in CampbellfordNicholson Bros Concrete and Construction employs more than 30 people.CanadaFeb 27, 2019
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Massive concrete pour underway in KelownaPour taking place in downtown core, near Prospera Place.CanadaDec 19, 2018
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