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Concrete as an aesthetic enhancement
Decorative concrete is the use of concrete as not simply a utilitarian medium for construction but as an aesthetic enhancement to a structure, while still
Decorative_concrete
Concrete that has been imprinted
by the late twentieth century the term "stamped concrete" came to refer primarily to decorative concrete produced with special modern techniques for use
Stamped_concrete
Lightweight, precast building material
Autoclaved aerated concrete (AAC), also known as autoclaved cellular concrete or autoclaved concrete, is a lightweight, precast building material that
Autoclaved_aerated_concrete
Standard-sized block used in construction
as "bullnoses", may be incorporated. A wide variety of decorative profiles also exist. Concrete blocks may be formulated with special aggregates to produce
Concrete_block
High flow polymer-modified cement
cuts or mechanical polishing to produce a decorative concrete finished wear surface. When self-leveling concrete is poured, it has a viscosity similar to
Self-leveling_concrete
Industrial company
WAPCO, UniCem, Readymix Concrete, building aggregates, and Lafarge South African products such as artevia decorative concrete products, Buildcrete and
Lafarge_Africa
Composite construction material
gradients. Decorative stones such as quartzite, small river stones or crushed glass are sometimes added to the surface of concrete for a decorative "exposed
Concrete
Concrete with rebar
Reinforced concrete, also called ferroconcrete or ferro-concrete, is a composite material in which concrete's relatively low tensile strength and ductility
Reinforced_concrete
American author, actor and entrepreneur
to acquire a small business. They purchased the assets of Orlando Decorative Concrete, Inc. and created ODC Construction, LLC. ODC Construction is a residential
Isaac_Lidsky
Concrete which has been mechanically ground, honed, and polished
marble. Dyes designed for concrete polishing are often applied to add color to polished concrete, alongside other decorative options such as scoring, creating
Polished_concrete
American former actor (born 1960)
Having left show business, Lookinland operates a business that makes decorative concrete in Salt Lake City, Utah. In 2021, Lookinland returned to acting,
Mike_Lookinland
Historic house in Arkansas, United States
side-gable roof with flared eaves. The first floor is built out of decorative concrete blocks, while the gable ends and roof dormers are clad in wood shingles
Hubert_&_Ionia_Furr_House
Composite material used for paving
Asphalt concrete or asphaltic concrete (commonly called asphalt, blacktop, or pavement in North America, and tarmac, bitmac or bitumen macadam in the United
Asphalt_concrete
Device to prevent door from moving, or opening too far
commercially available rubber doorstop A door mounted doorstop A decorative concrete doorstop Another type of doorstop is used to prevent doors from opening
Doorstop
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
verandahs with decorative, arcaded concrete verandah facades in the Spanish Mission style popular at the time. They argued that the concrete exterior would
Mossman_District_Hospital
Mechanical rooms-only skyscraper section
a simple "box" on the roof, while on others it is concealed inside a decorative spire. A consequence of this is that if the topmost mechanical floors
Mechanical_floor
United States historic place
elements and a flat roof with a parapet above a horizontal course of decorative concrete. The 1919 design included eight classrooms, office, library, auditorium
Roosevelt School (Boise, Idaho)
Roosevelt_School_(Boise,_Idaho)
Motel in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California
includes simple geometric volumes, relatively chaste exterior walls, decorative concrete blocks, and a low slope hipped roof clad in composition shingles
Hollywood_Premiere_Motel
Structural horizontal block that spans the space between two vertical supports
openings such as portals, doors, windows and fireplaces. It can be a decorative architectural element, or a combined ornamented/structural item. In the
Lintel
Type of figure in European decorative art
Blackamoor is a type of figure and visual trope in European decorative art, typically found in works from the Early Modern period, depicting a man of sub-Saharan
Blackamoor_(decorative_arts)
Residential and Commercial in Mumbai, India
have been subdivided for offices or flats. The facade incorporates decorative concrete "scrim" screens on either side of the entrance, with a geometric
Dhanraj_Mahal
Historic building in North Carolina, US
1929–1930, and is a two-story, reinforced concrete building with a red brick veneer and decorative concrete detailing and Art Deco design elements. The
Former Charlotte Coca-Cola Bottling Company Plant
Former_Charlotte_Coca-Cola_Bottling_Company_Plant
Road covered with durable surface material
imprinting tools to press over a thin layer of cement to create decorative concrete. Another method is to use a brick pattern stencil and apply a surfacing
Road_surface
United States historic place
features four Corinthian order columns that support a pediment with decorative concrete work. It was named for Elizabeth Stalnaker, professor of philosophy
Stalnaker_Hall
Building of structures from individual units of stone, bricks, or blocks
of these techniques in their manufacture to provide a decorative appearance. "Glazed concrete masonry units are manufactured by bonding a permanent colored
Masonry
20th-century architectural and art style
Art Deco, short for the French Arts décoratifs (lit. 'Decorative Arts'), is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design that first appeared
Art_Deco
Type of fibre-reinforced concrete
fiber reinforced concrete (GFRC) is a type of fiber-reinforced concrete. The product is also known as glassfibre reinforced concrete or GRC in British
Glass fiber reinforced concrete
Glass_fiber_reinforced_concrete
Bridge in Between Providence and East Providence, Rhode Island
wanted to build an inexpensive, plain steel bridge next to the more decorative concrete 1930s bridge. Rhode Island Public Works refused to accept a design
Washington Bridge (Providence, Rhode Island)
Washington_Bridge_(Providence,_Rhode_Island)
Thin sheets of stone applied as a decorative surface
type of masonry veneer constituted by a thin layer of any stone used as decorative facing material that is not meant to be load bearing. Stone cladding is
Stone_veneer
Historic building in North Carolina, US
expanded in 1929. It is a two-story, reinforced concrete building with a brick veneer and decorative concrete detailing with Art Moderne detailing. The building
Former_Nebel_Knitting_Mill
United States historic place
building. It was made of poured concrete walls, with concrete made by forms in a block-like pattern. It has decorative concrete pilasters. It was built to
Molyneux Chevrolet Company Building
Molyneux_Chevrolet_Company_Building
shrinkage of concrete - Cross bracing - Cross-laminated timber - Custom home - Cutting tool Damp proofing - Deck - Deconstruction - Decorative concrete - Decorative
Index of construction articles
Index_of_construction_articles
United States historic place
four-story building features leaded glass windows with Gothic tracery, decorative concrete sculptural elements, and a gable roof with slate shingles. It was
Ryland Hall (Richmond, Virginia)
Ryland_Hall_(Richmond,_Virginia)
Former cinema in Manila, Philippines
scenography. The theater was symmetrical, with a central plane of decorative concrete pierced work that covers almost the entire facade and flanked by
Bellevue_Theater
Movement in art and poetry involving the visual arrangement of language
who uses painterly and decorative procedures to isolate them on the page. Despite such blurring of artistic boundaries, concrete poetry can be viewed as
Concrete_poetry
Historic district in Georgia, United States
are two churches, one commercial building, and a house built of decorative concrete blocks. The most elaborate is the Queen Anne-style Knox-Maret-Tribble-Roberts
Vickery Street Historic District
Vickery_Street_Historic_District
United States historic place
building until 1958. In the 1960s, the façade was modernized with decorative concrete. American National Bank occupied the building from 1962 to 1981.
First National Bank Building (Denver, Colorado)
First_National_Bank_Building_(Denver,_Colorado)
Greek painter, singer (1885–1949)
better known as a singer and artist, she also invented a type of decorative concrete which went under the name Lap. Calo-Séailles was born in Constantinople
Spéranza_Calo-Séailles
Public library in San Diego, California
Structural Engineering, and the Decorative Concrete Council, a specialty council of the American Society of Concrete Contractors awarded the library "Best
San_Diego_Central_Library
Indonesian state-owned cement company
absorbency concrete as a solution for flooded roads DekoCrete: decorative concrete SpeedCrete: quick-drying concrete LocooCrete: concrete for general
SIG_(company)
United States historic place
components. Guardrails have ornamental steel rails and balusters, and a decorative concrete pylon tops each arch pedestal. The appearance of the pylons and the
Canyon_Falls_Bridge
Residential structure in Nova Scotia, Canada
include a concrete fence, concrete garden sculptures, and decorative concrete animals. Macdonald died May 28, 1967, leaving the concrete home in the care of
Charles Macdonald Concrete House Museum
Charles_Macdonald_Concrete_House_Museum
Building in Osoyoos, British Columbia
Council (2007) Awards for Excellence in Concrete Construction, Decorative Concrete Award, BC Ready–Mix Concrete Association (2007) Aboriginal Tourism BC
Nk'Mip_Desert_Cultural_Centre
Convention center
features a high canopy with fixed blade sunshades and opens onto a decorative concrete plaza designed by Jun Kaneko, a renowned Japanese ceramic artist
Kansas_City_Convention_Center
Construction material made of aggregates, a binder, and water
materials such as metal, expanded metal lath, concrete, cinder block, or clay brick and adobe for decorative, protective or structural purposes. In English
Stucco
City park
to the park, adjacent to the public bathhouse, there is a work of decorative concrete created by The Portico Group in the 1990s, which depicts a compass
Marina_Park_(Kirkland)
wrought iron or decorative concrete, with a theme of flowers or the animal world; at the structural level, the use of reinforced concrete is notable. Common
History of architecture and art in Milan
History_of_architecture_and_art_in_Milan
United States historic place
Avenue, and Resurrection Bay. The park's north and west sides have a decorative concrete wall, part of which is original to the park's 1923 construction date
Hoben_Park
(born 1963), polymers Spéranza Calo-Séailles (1885–1949), "Lap" decorative concrete Mária Telkes (1900–1995), solar energy Pratibha Gai (fl from 1974)
List of women innovators and inventors by country
List_of_women_innovators_and_inventors_by_country
Residential complex in Amsterdam
consists of a copper plate with an inscription, together with the decorative concrete elevation in front. The inscription includes the "Peace at home,
Woonoord_Atatürk
Concrete-based building material which lets through light
Long, "LIGHT TRANSMITTING CONCRETE STRUCTURE", published 1935-10-29 GB 1561142, David Kenneth & John Richardson, "DECORATIVE WALLS, FLOORS AND CEILINGS"
Translucent_concrete
architectural details and decorative items, or expanded with gas-forming admixture for making Aerated HEM Nanoconcrete as a lightweight concrete. HEM Nanoconcrete
Nanoconcrete
Historic house in Hawaii, United States
S. Army Quartermaster Corps. The basement floor of acid-stained decorative concrete is also a rare surviving example of a technique pioneered by Robert
George_D._Oakley_House
City in Iowa, United States
artist Isabel Bloom was raised in Davenport; she is the creator of decorative concrete figurines that bear her name. Innovators Other natives include the
Davenport,_Iowa
Planetarium in Brussels, Belgium
with PLANETARIUM in cut-out letters above. The site is enclosed by decorative concrete walls and hexagonal paving. In front stands Kopernik, a bronze bust
Brussels_Planetarium
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
"Mediterranean" decorative and design elements. There are five bays, not of equal width, defined by pilasters, at the top of which are decorative concrete urns.
Triumph_Cinema
New York City Subway station in the Bronx
are the only stations on the White Plains Road Line to be built in decorative concrete structures. The entrances at this station were built in this manner
Bronx_Park_East_station
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
columns with rounded concrete brackets. The balcony above the entrance porch has three round arched openings with decorative concrete balustrade panels.
Victoria_Park_Golf_Clubhouse
Convention center in Jacksonville, Florida
tracks, which ended at the bumper posts. (Some of these massive decorative concrete posts still stand within the Convention Center Concourse). The station
Prime F. Osborn III Convention Center
Prime_F._Osborn_III_Convention_Center
Stone or tile structure which can serve as floor; pavement type with solid blocks
industrialized roads and so concrete paver roads were installed. Block paving, also known as brick paving, is a commonly used decorative method of creating a
Pavers_(flooring)
Neighborhood in Palm Springs, CA
model. Characteristic features include a low-pitched gable roof, decorative concrete block screens, clerestory windows, and floor-to-ceiling glass. In
El_Rancho_Vista_Estates
American real estate developer in Palm Springs
floor plans. The neighborhood includes homes with butterfly roofs, decorative concrete block, and other modernist elements. It has been included in local
Roy_Fey
Swiss-French architect (1887–1965)
Decorative Artists Exhibition and asked for a group stand, renewing and widening the 1928 avant-garde group idea. This was refused by the Decorative Artists
Le_Corbusier
Historic government building in South Carolina, United States
brick building with asymmetrical plan. It is decorated with tile and decorative concrete. It features a four-story tower on the southeast corner. The building
Eau Claire Town Hall and Survey Publishing Company Building
Eau_Claire_Town_Hall_and_Survey_Publishing_Company_Building
Binder used as basic ingredient of concrete
type of cement in general use around the world as a basic ingredient of concrete, mortar, stucco, and non-specialty grout. It was developed from other types
Portland_cement
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
comprises a driveway beginning at the decorative, wrought-iron Thomas Street gates. The gates stand between rendered concrete piers and have an archway featuring
Wilston_State_School
Cementitious composite material, usually used in flooring
from the concrete slab. Although terrazzo derives from the mosaic artform, it does not necessarily place individual pieces in a decorative pattern. Instead
Terrazzo
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
verandahs on both levels with arched openings at the ground floor and decorative concrete first floor balusters. Intended to be extended to the west, it included
Rainworth_State_School
Russian architect
made completely of glass, shaded by a wide eave above which was a decorative concrete lattice. Descending into the deep covered escalator, the design used
Nina_Aleshina
Historic house in Auckland, New Zealand
architectural features include buttressed piers at each corner and decorative concrete bands on all four faces. The upper band has pointed arch panels,
Nathan_Homestead
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
distinctive fence line. The circular driveway is constructed of decorative concrete slabs, and is distinguished by a round garden bed in front of the
Geeumbi
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
sits beneath a bullseye vent within a bell-shaped parapet with a decorative concrete capping. The verandahs flanking the main entrance have been enclosed
Brisbane General Hospital Precinct
Brisbane_General_Hospital_Precinct
Locks 127 18 "Concrete Finisher" February 2, 2010 (2010-02-02) Making a fire pit, countertops, and bath tub out of decorative concrete; viewer mail: when
List_of_Dirty_Jobs_episodes
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
cement perimeter band. The plinth corners are tapered to take a decorative concrete moulded roll. The southwest face accommodates the arched opening
Ross_River_Meatworks_Chimney
Water tower in Bankstown, Sydney, NSW
on reinforced concrete piers, which is one of the oldest of this type that is still in use. The reservoir features various decorative attributes, plastered
Bankstown_Reservoir
Induction coil Spéranza Calo-Séailles (1885–1949), Greece – "Lap" decorative concrete Alan Archibald Campbell-Swinton (1863–1930), Scotland – Television
List_of_inventors
High-rise apartment block in Melbourne, Australia
Parade which included very limited planting, extensive pebble and decorative concrete screen block walls (Besser block). The gardens were reviewed and
Edgewater_Towers
Church in Ohio, United States
Greek and Romanesque Revival styles and was an early utilization of decorative concrete. The structure had two asymmetrical towers between a gabled main
West_Side_Spiritualist_Church
Manufactured wood panel made from thin sheets of wood veneer
curve, so that the final shape will be stiff and resist movement. Often, decorative wood veneers are added as a surface layer. In the United Kingdom single-ply
Plywood
Black Cochin and derivatives like Engravers' Oldstyle 205 Computer Modern Concrete Roman Constantia Cooper Black Copperplate Gothic DejaVu Serif Didone (typeface
List_of_typefaces
Element marking the top or end of some object; decorative feature
or end of some object, often formed to be a decorative feature. In architecture, it is a small decorative device, employed to emphasize the apex of a
Finial
Historic house in Hawaii, United States
single-story house has board-and-batten siding and acid-stained decorative concrete flooring. The front entrance leads into a living room as wide as
C._W._Dickey_House
Historic church in California, United States
Baptist Church structure is considered one of the finest examples of a decorative concrete structure in the San Joaquin Valley and is a prominent landmark in
First Baptist Church (Bakersfield, California)
First_Baptist_Church_(Bakersfield,_California)
United States historic place
The Palace of Fine and Decorative Arts, also known as Building 3, on Treasure Island in San Francisco Bay, California, was an aircraft hangar constructed
Palace of Fine and Decorative Arts
Palace_of_Fine_and_Decorative_Arts
Concrete containing fibrous material which increases its structural strength
fibers can: Improve concrete strength at low cost. Adds tensile reinforcement in all directions, unlike rebar. Add a decorative look as they are visible
Fiber-reinforced_concrete
Aspects of the Baroque style in Milan
early 20th century, which involved reconstructing the facade in decorative concrete. The facade differs from the church of St. Francis of Paola in the
Milanese_Baroque
throughout downtown. These include installing decorative lighting, planting trees, and decorative concrete. In addition to downtown, there are many other
Transportation in Kern County, California
Transportation_in_Kern_County,_California
Type of private road for local access to one or a small group of structures
houses or other buildings. Some materials used for driveways include concrete, decorative brick, cobblestone, block paving, asphalt, gravel, resin-bound paving
Driveway
Polymeric Si–O–Al framework similar to zeolites but amorphous
In the 1950s, Viktor Glukhovsky developed concrete materials originally known as "soil silicate concretes" and "soil cements", but since the introduction
Geopolymer
Architectural style
materials and structural elements over decorative design. The style commonly makes use of exposed, unpainted concrete or brick, angular geometric shapes and
Brutalist_architecture
Movement of architecture and design appearing about 1910–12
modern decorative arts. He began work on the design in 1910. Its principal feature was the sober and geometric structure of reinforced concrete. Auguste
Art_Deco_in_Paris
Decorative chain guiding water falling from a roof
metal chains with a concrete or Portland stone facade. They are often seen in cup-shape, link and loop style, as well as decorative. Breen, Jim (ed.).
Rain_chain
Process in masonry
(used in the nuclear industry), to add a decorative or textured pattern to concrete, or to prepare a concrete surface prior to the installation of grout
Scabbling
Hybrid rail station in Austin, Texas
temporarily removing ticketing kiosks, and removing some landscaping and decorative concrete from the pedestrian plaza. The stripped design will reduce the station's
Downtown station (CapMetro Rail)
Downtown_station_(CapMetro_Rail)
Specialized exhibition held in Paris, France, in 1925
The International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts (French: Exposition internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes) was
International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts
International_Exhibition_of_Modern_Decorative_and_Industrial_Arts
United States historic place
and Beaux Arts design influences. It has a concrete foundation, reinforced concrete walls, limestone decorative elements, and a standing seam metal roof
Florence_Public_Library
Decorative finish on asphalt concrete
Stamped asphalt is a decorative product which is made by transforming regular asphalt into imitation brick, stone, or slate. The process involves the creation
Stamped_asphalt
Municipal park along the Kill van Kull
Collins Park Phase II". www.constructionjournal.com. "Bomanite Imprint Decorative Concrete Creates New Look for Park". April 14, 2022. Israel, Daniel (October
Collins Park (Bayonne, New Jersey)
Collins_Park_(Bayonne,_New_Jersey)
Historic site in New South Wales, Australia
also runs diagonally across the Main and features short, square decorative concrete corner posts with pyramidal caps and steel tube balustrades running
Potts_Hill_Reservoirs_1_and_2
Vertical structure, usually solid, that defines and sometimes protects an area
carries a load; provides security, shelter, or soundproofing; or serves a decorative purpose. There are various types of walls, including border barriers between
Wall
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