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Section: Concrete > Concrete Equipment & Products > Concrete Materials
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5 Concrete Technologies to Reduce Carbon Footprint
The Euclid Chemical Company
Advanced cementitious materials, carbon capture, self-healing concrete, nanotechnology and 3D printing can expand concrete’s longevity and improve its environmental impact.
September 5, 2024
Concrete Materials
Construction Won’t Reach Net-Zero Without Public & Private Support
CEMEX Ventures
How the private and public sectors play a pivotal role in accelerating the transition to a more sustainable construction industry.
August 31, 2024
Concrete Materials
Beyond the Gate: Using Lightweight Aggregates in Sustainable Construction
Expanded Shale, Clay & Slate Institute
When used within structural lightweight concrete mixes or to facilitate internal curing, lightweight aggregates like expanded shale, clay, and slate can offset production footprint and contribute to more ecologically conscious construction.
August 28, 2024
Concrete Materials
Slag Concrete Mix & Post-Tensioned System Key to Times Square New Construction
Heidelberg Materials North America
The TSX Broadway building in Times Square needed cutting-edge design and engineering to maintain the site’s cultural history. Here's how contractors used a 40% slag concrete mix (minimum) for high-performance and low-carbon concrete.
August 25, 2024
Concrete Materials
A Win for Low-Carbon Concrete
Winn Construction
Seven low-carbon concrete mixes were developed for the construction of the new Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in North Dakota. Featuring concrete contractor Winn Construction and ready-mix supplier Dickinson Ready Mix.
June 26, 2024
Concrete Materials
What Concrete Contractors Need to Know About EPDs
Eco Material Technologies
EPDs may be used as inputs for the evaluations conducted under rating systems like LEED and Green Globes but they are not a rating system themselves. Here's what concrete contractors should know about an EPD.
June 19, 2024
Concrete Equipment & Products
Sustainable Construction and Planning Key to Indianapolis Airport Concrete Runway
Milestone Contractors used recycled materials, reclaimed water, and captured CO2 for the construction of runway 5R-23L at the Indianapolis International Airport.
May 15, 2024
Concrete Materials
Construction Industry's Water Problem
CEMEX Ventures
This pressing situation raises crucial questions about the future of water consumption and the potential for the construction sector to pivot toward more sustainable practices.
May 9, 2024
Concrete Materials
Trials Begin for Potential Replacement of Portland Cement
Terra CO2 Technology
Concrete decarbonization company Terra CO2 announced concrete trails for OPUS ZERO as an alternative to portland cement.
March 7, 2024
Concrete
How Asphalt Contractors Place Concrete With Pavers
Did you know that there's a growing market for paving with Roller Compacted Concrete (RCC)? It's a type of zero-slump mix that can be paved and rolled very similar to asphalt, and the demand for it is higher than ever.
February 5, 2024
Concrete Materials
Re-Engineering Fly Ash For Green Cement
Eco Material Technologies
There’s more fly ash available for construction than contractors might think. Now we need to mine that and recycle the ash with innovative engineering to allow use of even greater volumes.
November 14, 2023
Concrete Materials
GC Demos Silicate SCM for Porsche Dealership
Terra CO2 Technology
Houston’s Christensen Building Group replaces fly ash for OPUS SCM in Porsche dealership concrete placement.
September 1, 2023
Concrete Materials
Fight Shrinkage Cracking With Magnesium Oxide Admixture In Concrete Water & Wastewater Structures
Premier Magnesia LLC
Shrinkage cracking threatens concrete water containment structures. One of the ways to prevent or minimize shrinkage cracking is using a magnesium oxide additive in the concrete mix.
August 21, 2023
Worksite Equipment
What You Need To Know About Mixing In IBC Totes
INDCO Inc.
An intermediate bulk container might be convenient for shipping and storage, but not that great for mixing. Here's what to know about using a portable mixer with an IBC tote onsite.
August 8, 2023
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
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
Rebar Accessories & Equipment
Tips & Strategies for Working with GFRP Composites in Construction
Pultron Composites
With just a few tips and strategies, concrete contractors can work with GFRP (glass fiber-reinforced polymer) composites safely and efficiently to create long-lasting structures including bridges, concrete panels, seawalls, and more.
March 8, 2023
Concrete Materials
Save Money, Build Faster: Synthetic Macrofibers in Concrete Construction
The Euclid Chemical Company
With the market shifting rapidly, speed continues to drive the concrete construction industry. While macrofibers can significantly cut time from the project schedule, the question then becomes how do you know which macrofiber to use?
March 1, 2023
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