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How to Hand-Trowel Edges and Joints to Match Power Trowel Finishes
Techniques for matching a power trowel's surface density and darkness by hand
Rebar Accessories & Equipment
How To Reinforce Concrete Slab on Ground to Control Cracking
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Keep on Trowelin'
Concrete
How High Dosage Levels of Macro Fibers Are Improving Concrete Slabs
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Avoid Surface Defects on Exterior Slabs
Concrete Equipment & Products
Self-Leveling Topping Corrects Concrete Floor Overpour on Polishing Job
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[VIDEO]The Week's Top 10 Hottest Construction Stories: Industry Reacts to Biden Infrastructure Plan
Why these are construction’s most-read stories: how change orders hold back construction companies, corporations call tax hikes to pay for $2 trillion infrastructure plan 'dangerously misguided,' Sandvik acquires Allied and more
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Hops & Highways Episode 22: Paving Season Start Up Tips
This week, Jess & Dormie have a lot of infrastructure news to share and also discuss the 10 things contractors can do to make the most out of these coming busy months
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How to Finish Flatter Concrete Floors
Proper concrete finishing tools and techniques will help you increase your FF numbers so that placing very flat and super flat floors becomes routine
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Controlling Cracks in Slabs with Unusual Panel Geometries
Tips for crack control in concrete panels with unusual shapes.
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How to Avoid Broomed Concrete Finish Disputes
Best practices can protect contractors and minimize disputes between job owners and architects.
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Concrete Tips for Flooring Success
Mistakes to avoid when preparing concrete floors for a new coating.
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State of the Art Facility Incorporates State of the Art Technologies
A 300,000 square foot expansion of a food processing facility required the contractor to install a high performance floor with minimal construction and control joints.
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MAKO Improves on Award-Winning Concrete Elevation Control Systems
Offers durability, support and efficiency as part of the MAKO Screed Support Systems
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Service Techs Compete in Cat Trial 10: Test Tech
Check out the new Cat Trial 10 that showcases the skills of Cat service technicians as they tackle an intense obstacle & skills course.
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Slabs-On-Ground: Slab Thickness and Base Tolerances
Slab thickness is the greatest single factor controlling the load-carry capacity of a slab-on-ground.
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Elevation Control System Helps Meet Ff Specifications
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Spectra Precision QML800 QuickMark Layout
Lasers controlled by a mobile application running on an Android tablet
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Laser Range Meters PD-I and PD-E
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FedEx Flips for Concrete
Merlo Construction proves concrete’s benefits over asphalt on a recent 1 million square foot distribution facility paving project.
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Adding Calcium Chloride to Improve Cold Weather Concrete Pouring
Calcium chloride is the most effective and least expensive cold weather accelerator for concrete. But its use may be limited by building codes or prohibited by some specifications.
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Pervious Concrete Pavement Gets Fiber Reinforcement
Two types of synthetic fiber reinforcement added durability to light and medium-to-heavy duty pervious pavement areas
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December 11 Webinar: ADA Compliance in Concrete Construction
This ASCC webinar will addess some of the challenges associated with ADA requirements for curbs, ramps, transition points and ADA detectable warnings
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Webinar: Constructability of Voided 'Two-Way' Flat Slabs
Voided slab technology can reduce the dead load of a concrete slab by as much as 35% and allow for large clear spans.
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Allen Concrete College
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Classroom and hands-on training in concrete placing and finishing techniques to produce high F-Number floors.
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New Rapid-drying Concrete Technology Shaves 4 Months off Construction Schedule, Cuts Costs on School Project
Aridus is a proprietary concrete mix that provides high early strength, minimizes curl, and reduces drying time and floor covering risks associates with excess moisture vapor in the slab.
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FL Screed - Unshored Slab on metal deck
2 finishers operating the FL Screed for the first time screed off 140 yards on an unshored metal deck. Even with deflection, and after taking a 1000 elevation readings, produced overall FL 20, a +/- 1/4" floor.
Concrete Equipment & Products
FL Screed - Floating Manual Laser-Guided Concrete Screed
The world's first laser-guided manual screed automatically holds grade to +- 1/8". Very simple to operate. Training takes 10 minutes. LCD display shows operator grade of screeded concrete every inch of the way. Comes with single 360-degree receiver that works with any customer-supplied transmitter. Proof is in the profile graphs. See them in the video.
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ACI Offers Updated Specification for Pervious Concrete Pavement
Architects and engineers can customize specification 522.1-13 for individual projects
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'White' Pavement for 'Green' Buses
A California transit company installed concrete pavement in a bus yard that houses compressed natural gas (CNG) buses.
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Laser Strike FL Screed
Laser-guided floating screed that eliminates all grade cutting on concrete floors, reducing manpower needs by up to two laborers
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Document: How to Use MAKO Screed Support System
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