[PODCAST] Bekaert Shares the Advantages of Fiber Reinforced Concrete

Fiber reinforced concrete requires less labor and saves material.

November 25, 2019

Curt Bennink sat down with Tim Lussier, national sales manager with Bekaert Corporation, to talk about fiber reinforced concrete and how it offers concrete contractors savings in both labor and materials.

New Home Sales Maintain Momentum

Pending Sales Index up 45.8% year-over-year in October according to Zonda

Professional-grade work gloves make the job more comfortable and protect your hands to keep you safer on the jobsite.

5 Tips for Choosing the Best Construction Gloves

Finding the right glove for the job is as important as matching any other tool of the trade to the task at hand.

Only OSHA Approved Safety CAP for COLUMN BASES & STEEL STAKES

Only OSHA Approved Safety CAP for COLUMN BASES & STEEL STAKES

Prevent injuries & impalement on Jobsites. Learn More.

Geofoam placed during the rebuilt of the CDOT US 36 highway collapse in 2019.

The Role of Geofoam in the Evolution of the Modern Construction Industry

The use of EPS geofoams, has emerged as a key trend contributing to more sustainability and efficiency in the construction world.

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QUIKRETE Polymer Modified Structural Repair

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Concrete Slump Should Not Be Specified

The concrete producer and contractor should determine slump requirements.

In order to achieve the desired polished concrete finish on this lobby floor, Concrete Flooring Solutions used CTS Cement Rapid Set TRU Self-Leveling product to bring an overpoured floor back to its specified recessed depth.

Self-Leveling Topping Corrects Concrete Floor Overpour on Polishing Job

CTS Cement's Rapid Set TRU Self-Leveling topping helped a contractor bring an overpoured concrete floor back to specification in order to achieve the desired polished-concrete surface

Wagner Meters is offering a free webinar.

Wagner Meters Offer Free Concrete Moisture Testing Webinar, Waives Training Fee

Wagner Meters is providing a free webinar on concrete moisture testing and waiving the fee on its Rapid RH training class.

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LafargeHolcim Proposes New Board Members

Two new members will be proposed for election to the Board of Directors of LafargeHolcim at its Annual General Meeting of shareholders, which is scheduled to take place on May 12, 2020.

Hendricks Gateway Park required a stormwater management system featuring concrete components from Rinker Materials so commercial truck traffic can safely enter and leave the industrial campus.

Rinker Materials Helps Construct Stormwater Management System at Major Industrial Park

Hendricks Gateway Park required a stormwater management system featuring concrete components from Rinker Materials so commercial truck traffic can safely enter and leave the industrial campus.

American Shotcrete Association (ASA)

CROM LLC Achieved ASA Qualified Shotcrete Contractor – Advanced Wet-Mix

CROM LLC joins American Concrete Restorations, Inc (Advanced Wet-Mix), Coastal Gunite Construction Company (Advanced Dry-Mix) and Dees-Hennessey, Inc (Advanced Wet-Mix) as the latest addition to ASA’s Qualified Shotcrete Contractors.

Circa

Raising the Circa Resort & Casino

Luxury Las Vegas resort rises using several formwork solutions to conquer complex design.

American Concrete Institute Reveals Winners of 2019 Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites Student Competition

Students had to design, construct and test a concrete structure reinforced with fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) to achieve the optimal load-to-cost ratio

Gcp Technologies

GCP Applied Technologies Concrete Technology Solutions

GCP Applied Technologies' concrete technologies help producers optimize operational efficiency, materials management and sustainability

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Cemen Tech Announces New Utility Package at ICUEE 2019

Cemen Tech has unveiled an all-new Utility Package for its volumetric concrete mixers at ICUEE 2019.

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ChemPatch Rapid Setting Works as Multi-Functional Repair Mortar

The versatile single component cementitious mortar can be used for various repairs to concrete substrates.

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[VIDEO] Sakrete Repairing Concrete Steps Video Tutorial

This easy Sakrete video tutorial shows how to repair concrete steps and porch using Sakrete Top’N Bound Repair to fix cracks

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[VIDEO] Sakrete Installing a Steel Plate Video Tutorial

This short video shows six easy steps to securely install a steel plate with precision grout

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[VIDEO] Sakrete Stucco Repair Video Tutorial

In six easy steps, this video will show you how to use Sakrete stucco mix to fix holes and cracks making walls look just like new

QUIKRETE How-to Videos Reveal Project Demand

More than 12.5 million views finds pouring and finishing concrete most popular.

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[VIDEO] Sakrete Mortar Mix Video Tutorial

Here are some tips on how to use Sakrete products for home improvement projects

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[VIDEO] Sakrete Setting a Fence Post Video Tutorial

In five simple steps, this video will show you how to successfully put up a fence post and have it set in just 30 minutes with Sakrete ready mix concrete

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[VIDEO] Sakrete Brick Repair Video Tutorial

In five simple steps learn how to easily fix bricks with Sakrete self-leveling and non-SAG sealant

BASF Launches MasterEmaco T 1060DR and MasterEmaco T 1061DR Low Dust Repair Mortars

BASF developed these low dust mortars specifically to reduce job site dust that occurs during concrete repair mortar mixing.

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BASF Introduces Master X-Seed 55 Admixture

BASF Master X-Seed 55 is a strength-enhancing admixture that improves both early- and late-age strength development in concrete.

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[VIDEO] BASF Launches New Strength Enhancing Admixture

Reformulated CSH-seeding technology improves both early and late-age strength development in concrete

Slag Cement Shipments in the U.S. Continue to Grow

Last year the SCA reported that 2016 shipments grew 12 percent over 2015 totals as well, showcasing an increasing demand for slag cement within the U.S. market.