Curling and Shrinkage

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Performance or Prescription?

NRMCA has defined the ready-mix producer's most onerous prescriptive requirements for a concrete mix--things like maximum water-cement ratio, minimum cement content, and aggregate grading. Pat Harrison and Jerry Holland with Structural Services Inc. object, asking that mix designs for exposed slabs-on-ground be excluded from this conversation until viable performance testing is identified. Where do you stand? More

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Curing: Blankets or Curing Compound?

On the CC LinkedIn group page, this question on curing was posed and, boy, did we get some answers! More

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Concrete Additive for Ready-Mix Concrete

A ready-mix concrete booster that makes concrete stronger, harder and waterproof like no other. More

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Concrete Additive for Ready-Mix Concrete

A ready-mix concrete booster that makes concrete stronger, harder and waterproof like no other. More

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The Advantages of Portland-Limestone Cement

Portland-limestone cement may significantly improve concrete's sustainable characteristics. It has a smaller carbon footprint with no drawbacks. More

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Identifying Cracks in Slabs

Cracks in concrete slabs have different causes and different repair requirements. More

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Slabs of all Sorts

Boasting installation of more than 40 million square feet of concrete floors, D.J.... More

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Discussing Joint-Free Floor Slabs at World of Concrete

Joints in industrial floors are the single most common reason for failure. At the... More

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Discussing Joint-Free Floor Slabs at World of Concrete

Joints in industrial floors are the single most common reason for failure. At the Concrete Slabs Luncheon at World of Concrete, we learned about a few approaches to building floors with much wider joint spacing. More

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Discussing Joint-Free Floor Slabs at World of Concrete

Joints in industrial floors are the single most common reason for failure. At the Concrete Slabs Luncheon at World of Concrete, we learned about a few approaches to building floors with much wider joint spacing. More

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