Concrete is wonderfully versatile. It is durable, resilient, and relatively inexpensive. It can be used to create utilitarian infrastructure as well as expressive sculptural forms that range from the minimal to the muscular. And it has a long track record—concrete has been around in some form since before the Romans. Given all these attributes, it is easy to believe the often-cited assertion that concrete is the most widely used substance on earth after water.

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