But what if a sidewalk could melt ice on its own? That's the goal of a three-year-long project at Drexel University to develop self-heating concrete, which can keep streets safe from icy ...

That's because the new concrete is capable of melting ice and snow, removing the need to use salt or shoveling. Scientists have created a new self-heating material that could heavily reduce the ...

Specifications and restrictions allow no room for error when Bravo Cement Contracting Inc. installed the concrete slab under an ice rink. Most concrete contractors ...

Slabs are connected by a power source which heats up and allows the concrete to melt ice and snow. Produced by Jacqui Frank Follow BI Video: On Facebook More from Tech Conductive concrete is 20% ...

We believe ice infiltrated this particular joint, and with the thaw that we had today, it caused the concrete in the joint to loosen and fall to the ground," Jonathan Gulliver, the highway ...

Sean Kershaw, the St. Paul director of public works, said the last two snow emergencies left a light and fluffy snow cover ...