A History of Concrete [infographic] by Ever Readymix

A history of concrete by Ever Readymix There have been many different variations of concrete throughout history and this month we’ll be looking at the rich history of this versatile and indispensable construction material, from the Egyptians all the way up to the latest Smart Slab.   Early History, 6500 BC – 476 AD Bedouins, 6500 – 700 BC The Bedouin traders used cement to build underground cisterns and kilns to fire clay and bake bread in the desert. China, 3000 – 476  BC Chinese subjects used cement to build boats and the Great Wall of China. Egypt, 3000 BC The … Continue reading A History of Concrete [infographic] by Ever Readymix