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There are a lot of conferences to tell you about this month; make sure to attend some.
Techniques for demolishing concrete that don't involve mechanical breaking.
Soybean-based curing works better on regular concrete.
Repurposing reuses as-is materials in a new industry.
A new pozzolanic cement when used to make concrete can resist attack in acidic or alkaline environments and also withstand higher temperatures than portland cement concrete.
Proper mix proportioning and the right materials will result in workable and durable pervious concrete.
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Polished concrete has many sustainable attributes.
The Integrated Durability-Sustainability Wizard is a versatile, user-friendly Microsoft Excel-based tool that generates project-based recommendations for concrete admixtures and technologies that address durability and sustainability requirements.
This overlay material, created using nanotechnology, helps solve a local and global problem.
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Learn about concrete floor and tile contractors, a new work zone safety resource, ACI certification programs, and Women in Concrete.
Concrete played a significant role in building Montage Deer Valley, a 988,000-square-foot luxury resort and spa.
Thomas Jefferson School of Law in downtown San Diego is an eight-story classroom building, with ground-level retail space, and three levels of underground parking.
TreePeople is a nonprofit organization that addresses urban issues, such as water and energy conservation, flood prevention, and stormwater pollution.
The Ohio Street CSO Abatement Pilot Project was a partnership effort to beautify a significant transportation corridor into Indiana’s capital.
The Flamm project took the site, architecture, and detailing components of a building to their creative limits.
The Refinery is a 45,000-square-foot, two-story building on the Saddleback Church campus.
As the first LEED Gold-certified project in Kissimmee, this 54,000-square-foot facility used concrete tilt-up wall construction to reduced the project’s environmental impact.
As an affordable housing development, the Rosa Parks Apartments needed to be economical to build and sustainable in long-term operation and maintenance.
What was once a field of prairie grasses has been turned into an ornate model railway garden that uses stormwater captured with permeable concrete pavement.
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How-To Zone, Sealing Joints, Sustainability and concrete, and new Pervious Blog are in this month's edition.