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.
The 3-in. swing-tube pump on the X-10 refractory and shotcrete pump yields up to 12 cu. yds./hr.
Redesigned for better maneuverability and towing, the SP 750-15 features a more compact package.
Heavy-duty, high-pressure BSA 100-D and BSA 120-D trailer pump models are ideal for long-distance pumping.
The 15 130 S-Tube pump features 7-in.-diameter cylinders and a 54-in. stroke that are designed to reduce pressure drop created by oversized pumps.
The C50SS Concrete Pump packs superior performance in a compact frame.
The GHP line of concrete pumps are designed to handle small jobs.
The multipurpose Pro-Cretor Shotcrete Pump and Mixer features a 10 cu. ft. materials mixer and high-pressure swing-tube pump.
The manufacturer’s poly blades are designed for 30-in. power trowels and similar smaller equipment.
The MQ Whiteman JWN-series 6-ft-class ride-on power trowels have a CVT drive system, which allows the operator to pan float concrete and still deliver a 180 rpm rotor speed for burnishing floors.
Now with steel backing for more rigidity, the Compodisk is a composite pan acoustically matched to the concrete.
The MP 235 Edging Mechanical Drive Riding Trowel’s rotating guard rings allow the operator to edge within 5/16 in. of a wall.
The MQ Whiteman J36E2 electric walk-behind trowel is designed to provide levels of performance previously only available from gasoline-powered trowels.
The F-Series direct-drive concrete trowel features a width of 48 1/2 in. and is powered by Honda engines up to 11 hp.
These dual power trowels run on 5.5- or 9-hp gas-powered engines that achieve 182 rpm.
With an operating range of nearly half a mile (2620 ft.), the RL-H4C self-leveling rotating laser can be used on most jobs.
Version 3 of the VOK-ENG wireless communication system allows users to create up to eight subcommunication channels to address different teams onsite.
TerraSync software is a geographic information system (GIS) data collection and asset management tool that includes one-click data capture.
The final selection of the 2012 SPEC MIX BRICKLAYER 500 National bricklaying championship competitors has been finalized. There is a record high of 21 bricklayers competing this year.
Currently the rebar industry is affected by worldwide demand for scrap steel; a phenomemon that will continue to impact concrete construction.
Smart concrete combats urban heat island effect, safety card quiz reinforces safety program, and concrete patches monitor structures.
The Hilti Anchor Selector app will help you choose the best anchor for the job.
Now more than ever, concrete contractors need to know about new technologies that can make them more competitive.
The balance sheet presents the financial position of an organization at the end of a specific date.
pH represents the acidity or alkalinity of a fluid—therefore there is no pH without water.
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Learn about concrete floor and tile contractors, a new work zone safety resource, ACI certification programs, and Women in Concrete.
Eliis Steel Shore is equipped with roller bearings for easy turning and adjustment.
Ferro-Green is a unique macrosynthetic fiber blend used to add toughness and durability to all types of pervious concrete applications.
Formulated to provide long-term protection by reducing permeability and absorption, Krystol Mortar Admixture is a dry powder added to the cementitious mortar during mixing.
This all liquid product forms ADA truncated domes onsite to fit any size, shape, and substrate.
Designed to cut costs and save time, the ProContractorMX is equipped with an easy layout pattern, vigorous design, and high scalability.
PHCC Pro-Series AC pumps and battery backup systems protect against switch and power failures.
Reflector Enhancer Flooring Systems create a unique set of colors and patterns that can match any custom design.
Multiple layers of insulation reduce thermal bridging while saving energy costs and improving comfortability.
SD Joint Saver increases productivity while decreasing vechicle maintenance.
These water-based, sprayable surface retarders can be applied on concrete after the bleed water is gone.
These Weld On Lifting Lugs are made from A36 steel and color-coded for instant identification.
Zorge offers a full, unobstructive view through fog- and scratch-resistant lenses.
Equipped with weatherproof switches and a hinged-style face frame, the Wide Angle Wall-to-Wall Portable Halogen Worklight lights up to 160-degree angles/head.
The PHCC Pro Series Pumps are a combination of primary and backup sump pump systems.
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Explore the use of stencils and solvent-based dyes, with a special focus on the technique of color alignment using registration marks.
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Learn how to efficiently build safe concrete stairs; how to lay out and set the formwork for exterior steps, making use of some of the latest technology.
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Witness live demonstrations of the proper procedures used to test the characteristics of concrete slabs.
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Various certification training courses with written and performance examinations are offered throughout the week during WOC.
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Purchase any of these Super Pass packages when you register for WOC 2012 and save 25% or more!
Editorial pages come to life in new World of Concrete educational events!
Stable entrained air, quick-drying concrete, and the decorative concrete market.
The finest house paint on the market won’t last a season if applied over dirt or cracked, peeling paint.
The construction supervisor is the difference between a successful project and one that isn’t.
Footing-to-wall connections are a requirement of the International Residential Code (IRC), which requires this connection to be performed with steel pins or a concrete notch.
From an airplane hangar to a bathroom floor, and from an art museum to a grocery store, polishing concrete contractors showed their innovation and skills in the first Concrete Surfaces Polished Concrete Awards.
Estimating for reinforcing steel placement during competitive times takes project analysis and creative estimating.
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How-To Zone, Sealing Joints, Sustainability and concrete, and new Pervious Blog are in this month's edition.
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If you need information on producing, maintaining or repairing concrete pavements, check out the new three-part series at WOC 2012.
Are you the fastest finisher? You can find out at Wacker Neuson's annual trowel challenge competition.
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Topics will focus on flatness, levelness, surface durability, joint durability, moisture content, and owner satisfaction and what you can do to achieve a good slab and control the project.
New to the World of Concrete, Masonry Veneer Live draws together key industry stakeholders, installers, masons, manufacturers and designers to help foster the growth of the masonry industry’s fastest-growing product segment.
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WOC has a host of recognized industry organizations as education partners to ensure attendees get the most up-to-date training, certifications and information while attending the show.