Achieving better slabs by understanding a mix's shrinkage potential.
The article describes the different types on the market, their advantages, and how to...
Using a shrinkage-compesnating concrete produces a crack-free slab.
High-performance toppings are well-suited for the tough environments of tipping floors.
Industrial paving presents a great opportunity for concrete contractors to exapnd their line of work to offer to owners.
The article describes the different types on the market, their advantages, and how to install them.
Setting anchor bolts may sound like a simple task in preparing a slab or foundation for placement. But for industrial/commercial concrete contractors it can become a very complicated and important detail.
Total stations and robotic total stations were once tools for surveyors only, but manufacturers are not making them contractor friendly. As a result, more contractors are beginning to see the value in using total station technology.
The Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Caterpillar warehouse demands a lot of its 110,000-square-foot concrete slab.
Though built near Chicago, where temperatures can plummet below zero in the winter and exceed 100° F in the summer, the 430,000-square-foot...
Placing mass concrete—which is defined for practical purposes as concrete formed with a minimum dimension of 3 feet—presents challenges in...
ACI's online learning center offers education on a variety of topics, while the bookstore sells the association's standards and codes.
ASCC provides a variety of resources to its concrete contractor members, including publications, newsletters, insurance, and more.
AGC's nationwide network of chapters provides a full range of services.
CRSI has a nationwide Region Manager network for local marketing, technical and membership support.
PCA provides well-rounded programs of market development, education, research, technical services, and government affairs.