Use Planitop 12 mortar for renovating concrete surfaces.
The article describes the different types on the market, their advantages, and how to install them.
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The Fifth North American Conference on the Design and Use of Self-Consolidating Concrete (SCC) will be held in Chicago, US, May 13-15, 2013.
A large zero-energy concrete home is being built in part to add refinements to the forming system owned by the homeowner.
FloorChef offers 16 different flooring systems through the use of just one resin, and caters to all flooring needs, from decorative floors to fiber-reinforced industrial finishes.
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"Make Sure it's True Fibermesh."
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Propex Operating Company recently announced the completion of a ready-mix industry survey on the benefits of using synthetic fibers in concrete construction.
A new innovative technology is helping to erect bridges quickly and sustainably.
Concrete countertops can be impressive without being a burden for contractors.
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Can fiber reinforcement be used in a swimming pool deck or will fibers at the surface be a problem for bare feet?
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I am planning to build a house using structural concrete insulated panels (SCIP)—that is, foam panels that have wire grids on each side and are faced with shotcrete, such as 3-D panels or the Solarcrete system. Is it possible to use foamed or cellular concrete as the facing for these systems? What...
Norfolk Southern embarked on a $150 million project to increase the height of 28 of its Appalachian tunnels and ensure that they will be safe and stable for another 100 years.
The Loma Prieta earthquake near San Francisco in 1989 and the Northridge earthquake near Los Angeles in 1994 led to a sense of urgency in seismic strengthening of bridges and buildings throughout California.
GFRC isn't new to the concrete industry but its use in concrete countertops is a recent phenomenon.
From countertops to molded trees, this year's artists in the Artistry in Decorative Concrete area demonstrated the best of the best in the decorative concrete industry.
Nick Relampagos' concrete lounge chair project was one of the 12 inspirational projects found at Concrete Construction's Artistry in Decorative Concrete demonstrations.
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Come and learn new techniques on how to treat, protect, and decorate concrete.
When precast fabricator High Concrete Group, Denver, Pa., decided to construct a $4.1 million, 16,200-square-foot maintenance building, it wasn't a big surprise that they went with precast concrete.
Conventional means of internal reinforcement for concrete member in buildings involve steel bars.
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The American Shotcrete Association (ASA) recently released a new lbook on shotcrete. The 424-page hard cover book, "Shotcrete - A Compilation of Papers," is a collection of the most important papers concerning shotcrete by Dudley R. "Rusty" Morgan, PhD, PEng, FACI, FCAE.