Design and Create Curved Furniture with Concrete
Reinforcement
A course by EN·CONCRETO , Custom Artisanal Furniture Workshop
About the video: Reinforcement
Overview
“In this lesson we are going to know the advantages of using steel reinforcement and how to do it. It will be important that we go together and follow the instructions to cut and place properly.”
In this video lesson EN·CONCRETO addresses the topic: Reinforcement, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and Create Curved Furniture with Concrete . Learn to build concrete furniture with recycled materials to get a terrazzo finish .
Partial transcription of the video
“Reinforcement In this lesson, we will talk about what is a reinforcement in concrete and what are the most common types and which ones we will use for our final project. We saw that concrete is a strong, durable material, low maintenance, etc., but for the type of pieces we manufacture, whether they are pots of a medium or large size, table tops, kitchen countertops, it is useful to use reinforcements with materials other than what we know as traditional concrete, which would be cement, sand, gravel and water. This is what we call reinforcement, which is fibers, steel and acrylics. These th...”
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Course summary for: Design and Create Curved Furniture with Concrete
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Architecture & Spaces, Craft -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Decoration, Interior Design
EN·CONCRETO
A course by EN·CONCRETO
En Concreto is a Mexican workshop that has been designing and handcrafting objects out of concrete since setting up shop in 2014. They started out making flower pots, but over time have significantly expanded the reach of their business and the range of their products. They currently offer a wide variety of pieces, from decorative accessories to both interior and urban furniture.
Their work highlights the often-overlooked potential of concrete and the timeless designs that can enhance any space with a touch of originality. As creators of decorative objects and urban furniture, they actively promote the bond between their products and nature since the two can exist in perfect harmony in public spaces.
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