All in the Mix

This article talks about a new Selfridges building in Birmingham. Its unique curved shape meant that the prefabricated concrete panels would not be a viable choice, instead opting for spray in situ concrete casting to cover the steel reinforcement. This building's concrete also has blue paint added to the mixture to enhance visual effect of the concrete discs .


























This was taken from"Concrete for the Construction Industry, Vol 39, Num 2 Febuary 2005" page 21-22