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Concrete
Placing, Finishing, Sawing and Curing Total Concrete Slab Packages
Structural Services Inc.
The following is the second article in a two-part series that reviews current practices for installation of total concrete slab packages from base course to final finish.
December 15, 2019
Early entry sawing.
Concrete
How to Avoid Broomed Concrete Finish Disputes
KB Engineering LLC
Best practices can protect contractors and minimize disputes between job owners and architects.
December 9, 2019
Handleless rope brushes work well on large slabs and in confined areas where handles are awkward.
Concrete
Floors without Control Joints
PrīmXComposite jointless concrete flooring system’s shrinkage-compensating admixture causes steel fiber in the concrete to act as pre-stressed reinforcement
January 11, 2019
The only joints in a “jointless floor” is a construction joint and these are carefully layed out so as to not occur in high traffic areas. Placing PrimX concrete is very close to the process used to place other flooring systems.
Concrete
A Level and a Strike-Off
Combining three tools into one.
October 18, 2018
Milwaukee Tools new concrete strike-off level is designed to increase productivity and be comfortable to use.
Concrete Materials
Jointless Floors: A High-Performance Solution
CTS Cement Manufacturing Corp.
The trend toward jointless floors continues to grow anywhere fewer joints, fewer cracks, less maintenance and exceptional durability are essential.
April 10, 2017
The Toyota Parts Center, Ontario, Calif. is a super flat floor with joint spacing up to 120 ft.
Concrete Equipment & Products
Concrete Tips for Flooring Success
National Flooring Equipment
Mistakes to avoid when preparing concrete floors for a new coating.
April 4, 2017
It can be easy to underestimate the importance of correct surface preparation before installing a new floor, but improper preparation can cause a failure in your coating which can increase costs.
Concrete Equipment & Products
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.
December 6, 2016
One of the major concerns on the project was the extensive plumbing running throughout the floors with a potential for reflective cracking along the pipe placements.
Concrete Equipment & Products
MAKO Improves on Award-Winning Concrete Elevation Control Systems
MAKO Enterprises LLC
Offers durability, support and efficiency as part of the MAKO Screed Support Systems
September 19, 2016
MAKO FinStand Base Plate 57e031f22b565
Concrete Equipment & Products
Building A Velodrome
The Kenosha Park District in Wisconsin is rebuilding its velodrome, a track arena dedicated to bicycle racing. The track has two straight sections and two 180-degree high pitched circular bends. It’s one of the oldest tracks in the U.S., starting in 1927.
December 1, 2015
Placing pavement on steep slopes is challenging—estimating is more difficult, concrete mixes must be low slump, more labor is needed, equipment needs are different, and finishing is more complicated.
Flatwork Accessories
Slabs-On-Ground: Slab Thickness and Base Tolerances
KB Engineering LLC
Slab thickness is the greatest single factor controlling the load-carry capacity of a slab-on-ground.
August 13, 2015
Bases for slabs-on-ground must be smooth, hard and compacted.
Concrete Equipment & Products
Elevation Control System Helps Meet Ff Specifications
June 11, 2015
MAKO’s Base Plate and FinCap 4.5 Screed Support System provides exact elevation control for concrete slabs.
Concrete Equipment & Products
Warehouse Project Consumes Nearly 47,000 cu. yds. of Concrete
March 5, 2015
Poppoff Inc. teamed with Joseph Easley Construction to complete the division three concrete package for the the new Preferred Freezer Services project. Pictured here, Matt Poppoff and James Easley.
Machine Grade Control, GPS, Laser & Other
Spectra Precision QML800 QuickMark Layout
Trimble Inc.
Lasers controlled by a mobile application running on an Android tablet
December 8, 2014
Trimble Spectra Precision Qml800 Solution 5485f92665e36
Worksite Equipment
Laser Range Meters PD-I and PD-E
Hilti Inc.
December 5, 2014
Hilti Laser Range Meters Pd I And Pd E 2 5481eaaa1b82a
Concrete Equipment & Products
Mutually Beneficial Relationships Creates Solution
May 16, 2014
Pictured is the completed service bay at Western States Equipment Company after cleaning with the autoscrubber and before applying the FirstPolish, step three.
Concrete Equipment & Products
How to Create Strong, Jointless, High-Performance Floors
April 23, 2014
Rabine Ikea Raisio Fi 11359510
Concrete Equipment & Products
Not Meshing Around
March 20, 2014
The FORTA-FERRO macro-synthetic fiber was used in a very large slab on metal deck project in Middleton, Del., that provided a working surface for the 2nd-level order fulfillment operations for the Amazon.com division of Amazon Corporation.
Concrete
Adding Calcium Chloride to Improve Cold Weather Concrete Pouring
American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC)
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.
January 8, 2014
Getty Images 541278818 Winter Construction Site
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