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New concrete research funds are coming to Connecticut
More money is coming to the state to help hundreds of homeowners dealing with crumbling concrete basements – a problem NBC Connecticut Investigates first told you about eight years ago.
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New concrete research funds are coming to Connecticut
More money is coming to the state to help hundreds of homeowners dealing with crumbling concrete basements – a problem NBC Connecticut Investigates first told you about eight years ago. Representative Joe Courtney, Senator Richard Blumenthal and Senator Chris Murphy announced UConn has received $4 million from the National Institute of Standards and Technology to continue researching the mineral pyrrhotite,…
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Concrete Crisis Remains Focus of Lawmakers
Eight years after NBC Connecticut Investigates broke the story of our state’s crumbling concrete crisis, the issue remains on the front burner for local leaders. It is a subject of great concern for homeowners and home buyers.
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UConn Receives Grant to Continue Work With Crumbling Concrete
A serious funding boost for UConn scientists researching our state’s crumbling concrete problem. Congressman Joe Courtney says UConn will receive $4 million to continue its work on preventing, detecting, and lessening the impact of defective concrete on walls and foundations. It’s part of the big federal spending bill Congress just passed and the president signed. Hundreds of Connecticut homes...
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CT Crumbling Foundations Advocate Also Helping Out In Ireland
You’d think our state’s crumbling concrete crisis would be uncommon, but it, in fact, appears to be even worse in some other countries.
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Condo Complex With Crumbling Concrete Back in One Piece
A Connecticut condominium complex riddled with crumbling foundation problems is back in one piece now.
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Condo Complex With Crumbling Foundation Gets Major Upgrade
A Connecticut condominium complex riddled with crumbling foundation problems is back in one piece now. Crews started working on the Willington Ridge condo project in April 2021. It was a six-building, roughly $3 million project. Condo association president Heidi Zelonka previously said that homeowners began noticing tell-tale roadmap-like cracking more than a decade ago, and it kept deteriorating. The association…