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Bacteria-Based Concrete Repairs Its Own Cracks

Self-healing concrete integrates dormant bacteria to seal cracks on contact with water, boosting longevity of structures while slashing repair expenses. This 2025 engineering marvel fuses microbiology with building science for resilient, low-maintenance surfaces. Delve into operational principles, DIY versus expert options, and comprehensive guidance on preparation, integration, and upkeep for robust, adaptive concrete applications.

6 min read
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Bacteria-Powered Concrete Heals Its Own Cracks

Bacteria-powered concrete uses living microbes to seal cracks automatically, extending structure life by up to 50%. Though pricier upfront, it reduces maintenance and corrosion while mimicking bone healing. Learn how this self-healing material works, its costs, limitations, and why it’s reshaping sustainable construction from driveways to massive infrastructure projects.

4 min read