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Infrastructure
What Is Road Base?
Twisted Nail Sand & Gravel
Going back to basics, this article details the importance of the correct road base in the durability and life of roads.
June 7, 2023
Road base is typically introduced after the subgrade has been prepared and compacted to a stable and level surface.
Concrete Thoughts
Martian Masonry: Space Concrete Could Be Made With Potatoes?
Scientists develop a new concrete that could create an extraterrestrial concrete - and it's based on potatoes. Someone call Matt Damon.
June 5, 2023
StarCrete Space Concrete Could Be Made With Potatoes
Screeds
Concrete's Best Friend: A Clean Screed
Regular maintenance will help keep your concrete screed working as it should. The first step: keep and read your equipment owners-manual and follow the manufacturer's recommendations.
June 5, 2023
Clean Your Concrete Screed – Concrete Screed Maintenance
Rebar Accessories & Equipment
How ASTM’s New FRP Rebar Spec Enables Concrete Contractors
The ASTM D30 Committee announced an additional standard specification for the fiber-reinforced polymer (FRP) reinforcement bars. Here’s what that means for the concrete contractor and concrete construction.
May 31, 2023
What ASTM D8505 FRP Means for Concrete Contractors
Surface Prep
The Impact Of Concrete Hardness
National Flooring Equipment
While concrete grades are important for building design, they are not always considered a priority during floor removal. To help contractors understand the impact of concrete hardness on tooling choice, let's explore this topic in more detail.
May 25, 2023
How Concrete Grade Impacts Floor Removal Methods
Construction Technology
What to Know About IoT Sensors for Long-Term Monitoring of Buildings and Infrastructure
AOMS Technologies
Construction contractors and owners are committed to ensuring their structures meet rigorous safety standards and all zoning requirements, but few consider implementing long-term technology to extend the lifetime of their assets.
May 24, 2023
What To Know About Sensors for Long-Term Monitoring of Buildings and Infrastructure
Concrete
4 Tips From The Code Council: Collaborating With The Local Building Department
International Code Council
The International Code Council consistently improves building codes and standards – utilizing all resources available to ensure that present and future buildings are safe, sustainable and resilient. Building safety professionals are here to help.
May 23, 2023
4 Tips on Working with Local Building Departments
Concrete Mixers
Water & Continuous Concrete Mixers
MudMixer
Controlling the water is critical when using a continuous concrete mixer on your next concrete job under 5 yards.
May 22, 2023
Continuous Concrete Mixers For Concrete Jobs Under 5 Yards
Concrete Equipment & Products
Concrete Contractor's 2023 Top Products Winners
Award winners of Concrete Contractor magazine's 2023 Top Products.
May 12, 2023
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Concrete
Florida Legislators Pass Law to Allow Radioactive Waste in Road Pavement
The Republican controlled legislature in the state of Florida challenged a 30 year rule kept by the EPA that disallows phosphogypsum, a radioactive byproduct of the fertilizer industry, as a material for road pavement mixes.
May 10, 2023
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Concrete Pumps
Rare But Dangerous: Concrete Hose-Whipping Safety
American Concrete Pumping Association
What concrete contractors need to know when working with a concrete pump hose and concrete boom pump hose.
May 1, 2023
Hose-Whipping Concrete Contractor Construction Safety
Surface Prep
Troubleshooting Your Floor Grinder
National Flooring Equipment
Tooling and maintenance tips for concrete grinding and concrete polishing.
April 27, 2023
Concrete Floor Grinding Troubleshooting
Construction Safety
6 Ways to Beat the Heat This Summer
Skanska Inc.
Construction sites rarely see ideal temperatures, and the presence of heat and humidity can quickly turn a safe worksite dangerous if preventative safety measures are not in place.
April 25, 2023
Construction sites rarely see ideal temperatures, and the presence of heat and humidity can quickly turn a safe worksite dangerous if preventative safety measures are not in place.
Decorative Concrete
How To Create a Cohesive Concrete Floor Installation Team
Valence Protective Coatings
A better concrete floor coating installation team can lead to better production, higher quality installations, and more profit. Here's how to start building your own.
April 24, 2023
Creating a Cohesive Resinous Concrete Floor Coating Installation Team
Technology & Services
Green Concrete Tech for Earth Day
Producing, specifying and delivering more sustainable concrete is complex, let's look at tech's role in streamlining the process.
April 20, 2023
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Construction Safety
Key Partnerships Improve Worksite Safety for the Roadbuilding Industry
AWP Safety
Between 2021-2023 driving related fatalities increased. Traffic collisions are happening more frequently, and with more severe results. How can contractors, roadway workers stay safe and protect themselves better?
April 19, 2023
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Construction Safety
Awareness In Construction Work Zone Safety
AWP Safety
One of the most important things a construction company can do is awareness – and a part of that is knowing when to call for help.
April 17, 2023
As people try to take advantage of road time to accomplish other tasks, our roads and highways become more and more dangerous—especially for contractors working hard in work zones.
Concrete Accessories
Measurable ROI from Concrete IoT
Caterpillar - Cat
In-drum sensors and supporting software from Command Alkon were already reducing waste and saving dollars by enabling concrete re-use and improving quality.
April 17, 2023
Contractors and materials providers now have greater visibility than ever before into quality and specific qualities of the mix.
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