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CEMEX S.A.B. de C.V., known as Cemex, is a Mexican multinational building materials company headquartered in San Pedro, near Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico. It manufactures and distributes cement, ready-mix concrete and aggregates in more than 50 countries. In 2020 it was ranked as the 5th largest cement company (by amount of cement produced ...
The building are part of the Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs which is operated by the City of Las Vegas. Located about 20 miles from the Strip off U.S. Highway 95 north. Located about 20 miles from the Strip off U.S. Highway 95 north.
ZIP Code: 89052. Area code: 702: Seven Hills is a master-planned community located in Henderson, Nevada. Seven Hills is approximately 7 miles (11 km) from the Las ...
A compressed earth block (CEB), also known as a pressed earth block or a compressed soil block, is a building material made primarily from an appropriate mix of fairly dry inorganic subsoil, non-expansive clay, sand, and aggregate. Forming compressed earth blocks requires dampening, mechanically pressing at high pressure, and then drying the ...
Gabbs is an unincorporated town in Nye County, Nevada, United States. [2] The population was 269 at the 2010 census. [3] Located in northern Nye County, it is part of the Las Vegas–Henderson, NV CSA (Combined Statistical Area), [4] making it at 321 miles (517 km) the most distant community from Las Vegas in the Las Vegas–Henderson combined statistical area.
Lorenzo Hormisdas Zambrano Treviño (27 March 1944 – 12 May 2014) was a Mexican businessman and philanthropist. He took over Cemex, a regional cement company founded by his grandfather, and transformed it into one of the largest cement producers in the world by the time of his death. [3]
Blue Diamond Hill is an upfaulted block, consisting of Permian and Lower Triassic sediments. [2] It has an elevation of 4,931 feet. [3] Nevada has 45 cactus species, 25 of which are located on Blue Diamond Hill. [4] The Blue Diamond cholla is among the cactus species there. [5] Other plant life includes Joshua trees, yucca, and globe mallows. [6]
The belief is that these structures will control the flow of water when there is storm runoff and reduce flooding in areas below the basins and near the channels and washes. The detention basins operated by the district vary in size from 10 to 50 acres (4.0 to 20.2 ha) and are up to 50 feet (15 m) deep.