A stay in place form tie made of molded plastic for footing foms.
Testing compressive strength of concrete by casting cylinders and flexual strength using beams.
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A working group of the American Concrete Institute’s (ACI) Committee 131 on Building Information Modeling (BIM) is actively developing an Information Delivery Manual (IDM) for cast-in-place concrete.
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A resource for students, inch-pound markings, MAP-21 to provide funding, and a N.Y. company helps vets get work.
Egress windows are a good market for contractors--install them properly for a weathertight window.
SCC is increasing in use and this article provides some tips for achieving success.
We are using a concrete mix with 60% slag in architectural concrete and are having significant issues with the color of the concrete. What can we do to avoid this?
An unused piece of property becomes a functional patio.
The cast-in-place concrete wall is decorated to simulate brick and mortar.
ChubbySmack Concrete Anchors are nuts with the engineered bearing area built into the design.
Scott Cohen is riding a wave in California. But it's not the type of wave surfers in the Golden State maneuver.
When you add the lack of attentiveness to the risk and the sheer number of exposures, then multiply it by the costs of responding to slip- and trip-related injuries, you end up with a hazard that can cause significant injury, cost, and lost time to your projects.
Located about 1500 ft. downstream of the Hooover Dam, the nearly complete Colorado River Bridge will connect the Nevada and Arizona sides of the new highway that will bypass the dam, and offer a magnificent view of the Dam and Lake Mead.
New Orleans' Hurricane and Storm Damage Risk Reduction System includes 23 miles of floodwall in St. Bernard Parish, and a surge barrier in the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal.
The Arena Stage renovation project in Washington, D.C., presented Clark Concrete Contractors, Bethesda, Md., with unusual challenges: In addition to renovating two theaters and constructing a new elliptically shaped theater that involved complex concrete designs, the company had to consider...
The Arena Stage renovation project in Washington, D.C., presented Clark Concrete Contractors, Bethesda, Md., with unusual challenges: In addition to renovating two theaters and constructing a new elliptically shaped theater that involved complex concrete designs, the company had to consider...
New Orleans is currently the fastest-growing city in the U.S., partly due to the work of the Army Corps of Engineers.
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The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association has released 2PE003 — Guide to Improving Specifications for Ready Mixed Concrete which uses Master Specification CSI format Section 03300 for cast-in-place concrete to propose specification clauses and provides accompanying commentary as guidance.
Almost any image in standard graphic format can be turned into one, or a series, of formliners for cast-in-place or precast concrete.
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The Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) has announced the recipients of the 2009 Tilt-Up Achievement Awards.