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SLABS ON GRADE

  • F-min Numbers, Part 1

    The F-min number system spurred from a need to ensure quality flat warehouse floor construction.

     

TILT-UP

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    Certified Advantage

    The Tilt-Up Certified Contractor program provides a marketable verification program that assures tilt-up expertise.

     

DECORATIVE CONCRETE

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JOBSITE PRODUCTS

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    Wireless Communication System

    Version 3 of the VOK-ENG wireless communication system allows users to create up to eight subcommunication channels to address different teams onsite.

     
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    GIS Data Collection

    TerraSync software is a geographic information system (GIS) data collection and asset management tool that includes one-click data capture.

     
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    Measuring and More

    The ELaser digital measuring system provides comprehensive two- and three-dimensional as-built measuring for construction design, fabrication, and installation.

     
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    Detection Tool

    The D-Tect150 Wall/Floor scanner displays material type, depth, and relative width information.

     
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    RL-H4C Laser

    With an operating range of nearly half a mile (2620 ft.), the RL-H4C self-leveling rotating laser can be used on most jobs.

     
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    Maximum Flexibility

    Dura-25 increases the flexural, bond, and compressive strength of grouts, masonry and stucco coatings, and masonry mortars.

     
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    For Extended Haul Times

    The Plastol 6200EXT agent is a high-range, water-reducing admixture designed for jobs with extended haul or longer placement times.

     
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    Mortar Admixture

    Krystol Mortar Admixture waterproofs and protects mortar on brick, block, and other masonry walls.

     
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    Fewer Rejected Loads

    RheoTEC Z-60 is designed to improve batch-to-batch consistency.

     
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    Admixture Designed For Pervious Concrete

    V-MAR VSC500 is a multifunctional liquid chemical admixture specifically for making quality pervious concrete.

     
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    Reduce Shrinkage Up to 30%

    Adi-Con SRA is a clear liquid admixture suitable for portland cement-based concrete and mortar.

     
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    Chemically Enhanced System

    ViscoFlow is a polycarboxylate, ether-based superplasticizer (PCE) engineered to achieve a significantly enhanced slump retention without additional retardation.

     
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    From Large Volume to Grouting

    Mapecure SRA is a liquid admixture that reacts chemically to reduce shrinkage and the formation of micro-cracks.

     

PRODUCTS SOLVING PROBLEMS

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    Tracking Precast Pieces

    To effectively manage materials across the supply chain for just-in-time delivery, this company turned to Vela Systems and Tekla Corp. to provide a Field BIM solution.

     
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    Easy PDF Markup

    PDF editing software will soon make design questions even easier to answer, and a Field BIM solution saves money on a design/build stadium project.

     

PROBLEM CLINIC

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    Letting the Cat Out

    Our cat frequently urinated on our basement concrete floor, which now has a strong urine smell. I’m in the process of getting the house ready for sale and have tried everything I can think of to remov

     
  • Optimizing Polymer Overlay Performance

    Do you have any information on the long-term performance of polymer overlays?

     

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    Column Stability

    The CRSI manual “Placing Reinforcing Bars” discusses the assembly of a pretied column cage.

     
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    Rigging Capacity

    The RigIT mobile application gives you instant access to all the necessary rigging capacity chart information.

     
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    Innovative Materials

    Epoxy-coated rebar and portland limestone cement are featuerd, among other innovative materials and tools.

     
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    Out-of-Joint Cracking

    Random or out-of-joint cracking in slabs on ground may affect appearance and performance, and typically will increase future maintenance costs.

     
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    GFRC in Countertops

    Glass fiber reinforced concrete (GFRC) is concrete that relies heavily on the use of glass fibers to provide strength.

     
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    Overhead Recovery

    Overhead is not charged, it is recovered. And you don’t make any money until you recover your overhead.

     
  • Walk and WOC

    Groundbreaking reasearch at MIT and CFA contractors stay busy, while the CIM Auction calls for contributions and the Artistry in Decorative seeks demonstrators.

     
 

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