Water-Cement Ratio

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How NOT to Create a Water/Cement Mix Design

To reduce the amount of cement, you must first reduce the amount of water. Here’s... More

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Why a Maximum Water/Cement Ratio Spec?

Here’s what’s probably going on when there seems to be a conflict in the... More

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60 Reasons to Celebrate Concrete (11-20)

Photocatalytic concrete, self-consolidating concrete , and Concrete Cares. More

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HeidelbergCement and Italcementi: Reorganization in the Works

The plans for reorganization keep location and brand the same, but can impact... More

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Formwork Innovation

Building an architectural concrete elevator core took comprehensive planning. More

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Crushed Concrete Aggregate

Made from demolished concrete or fresh concrete returned to the batch plant,... More

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Fog Spraying and Concrete Strength

If we fog spray flatwork to help prevent shrinkage cracking, is there any danger of increasing the water-cement ratio at the surface and reducing the strength of the concrete? More

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Durable, Decorative Concrete

High durability concrete has both positive and negative consequences for... More

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Concrete House Featuring Decorative Concrete Work

A new house in Sun Valley, Idaho, features decorative concrete throughout. More

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That Pesky Moisture Gradient, Part 1

Water plays a crucial rule in hydrating cement, but also can cause big problems. More

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