DMD blog: All about concrete

The more detail you can give us about your project the faster and more accurate the early estimates will be. Giving us a budget is fantastic — it can rule in or rule out a lot of options. Each option takes time to cost out so estimating multiple options adds to the eventual project cost. Read more

DMD are a finalist in the Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame Awards categories:  Leader in Construction Technologies and Manufacturer of the Year–Small Business. Read more

Slab Edge Moulds R Us! Expressed slab edges are a new trend in multi level concrete building design. This feature is a simple way to add interest to a multi-storey building — curves and profiles on a slab edge that extends beyond the building envelope can create interesting forms and flows to the surface of Read more

Key considerations in designing for concrete (outside of engineering and structural) are: form, budget, surface finish and timeline. The potential forms in concrete are only limited by what can be achieved with moulds and formwork. DMD is expanding these possibilities using digital design and CNC machining processes. Our niche is forming the shapes that few Read more

How to make concrete the shape you want: tips and tricks, design and budget considerations, new technologies and how to take advantage of them. This blog is about new approaches to forming concrete. It is such an amazing material from structural to sculptural, any shape is possible — join us in this adventure! Read more