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Concrete
'Concrete Is Cool': Grindline Skateparks Inc.'s Work on Northwest Skatepark
How skateboarders turned concrete craftsmen accomplished award-winning concrete work in a Washington state skatepark.
Concrete
Choose The Right Blade When Making Forms
Forms
Forming A Concrete Repair With An Unexpected Material ... Hair
Forms
Essential Tips for Completing Successful Concrete Forming Projects
Concrete Equipment & Products
A Study in Architectural Forming
Concrete
Why Wait to Form Walls on Footings?
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Concrete
What is Efflorescence? How to Prevent, Treat and Remove White Discoloration from Concrete
When efflorescence appears, it can be an unsightly problem for your concrete project.
Concrete Equipment & Products
How to Avoid the Delamination of Steel-troweled Floors
Understanding the failure mechanism and causes is the key to avoiding floor delaminations.
Sponsored
Stand the Test of Time | JLG®
Your work is meant to weather through some of the toughest conditions. Your equipment should do the same. That's why the best contractors trust JLG®.
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Forms
Get A Cantilever Step, In One Step - Cantilever Stepliner
Designed for greater ease of use, the Centilever Step Liner comes in a single piece, meaning less work and difficulty for installers and contractors.
Forms
Doka Connects With Contractors at CONEXPO 2023
Doka announced its latest news during CONEXPO 2023 - visitors are able to experience hands-on wall and slab formwork, safety, scaffolding, and digital services that will connect contractors with successful solutions. Booth D2001
Concrete Equipment & Products
The Evolution of a Poured Wall Contractor
Rich Kubica, owner of K-Wall Poured Walls, LLC has spent his entire life in the concrete foundation and wall business. Like most futurists who have the foresight to take on radical ideas, he decided it was time to add precast walls to his offerings.
Worksite Equipment
Hilti Puts 30 New Cordless Tools on Battery Platform
More than 30 cordless tools will be added to the Nuron battery platform.
Forms
GFRP Form Ties
Composite form ties are a cost-effective solution for formwork.
Forms
Getting Off On a New Foot
New forming systems are sparking a trend in the footings industry.
Sponsored
Stand the Test of Time | JLG®
Your work is meant to weather through some of the toughest conditions. Your equipment should do the same. That's why the best contractors trust JLG®.
Forms
The K-Form Concrete Plastic Formwork System, Now Available in U.S. Through Omnis Panels
The screed rail, concrete slab forming, and concrete paving solution - K-Form - will be available to the U.S. concrete contractors through an exclusive distribution agreement with Omnis Panels.
Forms
7 Facts On Self-Climbing Concrete Forming Systems
With the amazing ability to form a building's concrete core independent of a crane, the self-climbing system has aided concrete contractors in high-rise construction for years. Featuring the PERI ACS-400
The Cure
7 Things You Didn’t Know About Self-Climbing Systems
A short list of interesting things about self-climbing / crane-independent formwork systems, featuring the PERI ACS-400.
Forms
Steel-Ply Modular Concrete Formwork System
Forms
PolyMeta High Density Polyethylene Concrete Forms
Forms
MAXIMO Crane-Set Wall Forming System
Forms
SKYDECK
Forms
SuperDek
Concrete
17 Feet Below: The CFA 2020 Project of the Year
Ekedal Concrete earns a CFA 2020 Project of the Year Award for constructing a residential foundation 17 feet below sea level.
Construction Technology
PERI QuickSolve (Enhanced Edition) - Powerful Online Project Formwork Planning Tool
Forms
Why Contractors are Bringing Formwork Detailing In-House
Contractors can avoid delays, minimize risks, improve productivity, and reduce construction costs by taking some or all of their formwork detailing and planning in-house.
Forms
Concrete's Form Tie Shortage Estimated to Affect Residential Construction into 2022
While the shock of the shortage of steel form ties has worn off and contractors have adjusted to the supply, contractors must remain patient and diligent.
Forms
5 Best Practices to Optimize Concrete Form Lifespan
These simple recommendations can expand the life out of your concrete formwork panels.
Concrete
Squareness & Plumb: Thermal Mass Creates Home of the Future
Incorporating several energy-efficient technologies, such as solar panels and geothermal energy, this concrete residential home in Connecticut recognized as Concrete Foundations Association’s 2020 Above Grade Residence.
Forms
Concrete Forms: A Quick Guide to Imported vs North American Engineered Wood
Here are few things to watch out for to make sure the engineered wood you want to use for concrete forms, flooring, roofs, or walls will be able to do what you need.
Concrete Accessories
Shortage in Form Ties Could Create Temporary Shutdown in Residential Construction, says CFA
In response to the steel form tie shortage in concrete construction, the CFA has announced an industry-wide effort to mitigate the issue across the North American markets.
Forms
Form-A-Tube Forms - Build Forms of Any Size, Anywhere
Form-A-Tube allows contractors to instantly construct forms for shoring up pilings with cement. The system builds forms of any size on site, making it easy to use even in remote locations.
Concrete
Non-Destructive Tests Measure Anti-Segregation Benefits of Controlled Frequency Vibrators in Concrete Paving
Field investigations into limiting high frequency vibration to control the amount of concrete material separation in commercial concrete applications are using the same approach to limit the surface distresses in concrete pavements.
Forms
Doka and AT-PAC Partner, Offer Formwork Solutions
Concrete
Contractor Takes On Challenging Soil Nail Wall
UMA Geotechnical Construction constructed all of the eight required permanent soil nail walls along a roughly two-mile stretch of the Greensboro Western Loop (Interstate 73) project but they were all dwarfed by the Wall 4.
Forms
Why Contractors Should Model Formwork
The concrete industry is becoming increasingly competitive as a growing number of contractors adopt tools, such as BIM and collaboration platforms, for managing project information.
Concrete
A Family Affair: Maryland Contractor Evolves, Diversifies Business for Three Decades
Bruce Neale, president of Modern Foundations shares how he has grown his business and remained competitive during changing times and technologies.
Concrete
The Winner of the PCI Sidney Freedman Craftsmanship Award
The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute announced the winner of the ninth annual Sidney Freedman Craftsmanship Award - The Gate Precast Company for Domino Sugar (New York City) project