Are You A Concrete Contraction Joints Expert?

Can you ace this quiz on concrete contraction joints?

May 28, 2021

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Contraction joints (sometimes called control joints) are used in unreinforced and lightly reinforced slabs-on-ground to minimize random cracking. What else do you know about installing contraction joints? Can you ace the below quiz?

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DPR Construction Hosts Design Camp for Girls to Address Women's Underrepresentation in Trades

August 19, 2025

Industry Report Dirk

We're Busy, Just not as we Were: State of the Concrete Industry

August 18, 2025

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Pacific Northwest Concrete Contractors Now Have New Low-Carbon Cement Plant

August 17, 2025

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9 Steps To Keep New Asphalt Crew Members From Quitting

August 17, 2025

DPR Construction Hosts Design Camp for Girls to Address Women's Underrepresentation in Trades

DPR Construction

DPR Construction hosts a Design & Build Camp with Girls Inc. to inspire the next generation of female builders and help close the industry's skilled labor gap.

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Concrete Equipment & Products

We're Busy, Just not as we Were: State of the Concrete Industry

Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company

Part of Concrete Contractor's 2025 State of the Industry Report, our Q&A with Dirk Tharpe, of Oldcastle APG.

Industry Report Dirk

Concrete Materials

Pacific Northwest Concrete Contractors Now Have New Low-Carbon Cement Plant

Eco Material Technologies

Eco Material Technologies opens facility in Lakeview, Oregon - should produce up to 300,000 tons of low-carbon cement alternatives a year.

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Coaching & Consulting

9 Steps To Keep New Asphalt Crew Members From Quitting

Pinnacle Development Group,Inc

These nine field-tested strategies will help you integrate workers faster and reduce turnover across your pavement maintenance operation.

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Registration Now Open for CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026

CONEXPO-CON/AGG

CONEXPO-CON/AGG returns to Las Vegas March 3–7, 2026, featuring 2,000 exhibitors, 150 education sessions and new workshops.

Rental Business

Equipment Rental Industry's Q3 Forecast

American Rental Association (ARA)

There's growth still projected.

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Rebar Accessories & Equipment

Chryso Rebrands Concrete Fiber Reinforcement Products

Formerly known as STRUX and SINTA, the fiber product portfolios will now carry the new names AdfilStrux Macro Synthetic Fibers and AdfilSinta Micro Synthetic Fibers.

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Concrete Hand Tools

Concrete's Dynamic Environment: State of the Concrete Industry

Part of Concrete Contractor's 2025 State of the Industry Report, our Q&A with Bill Harman of DEWALT.

Industry Report Bill

Report on ICF Compliance to NFA 285

National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA)

The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association published a report on a study examining exterior wall construction of ICF and their compliance to NFA 285.

Coaching & Consulting

Transform Your Asphalt Maintenance Operation With Internal Customer Service

ClearChoice Asphalt Services

By treating each crew like internal customers, contractors can improve quality, reduce rework, and foster team-wide accountability that drives long-term success.

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Rental Business

Eye On Rental: Prepare for the Upcoming Year, Now

Detmer Consulting Inc.

It's time - don't wait until 2026 to start.

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Technology & Services

Installing the Forms of a New Concrete Jobsite

ALICE Technologies

How AI technology is empowering concrete contractors to build smarter.

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