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Concrete
Green Concrete Mix Reports 50% Less Embodied Carbon
Clark Pacific
Clark Pacific says its CarbonShield concrete mix can "eliminate up to 50% of embodied carbon compared to traditional concrete mixes."
August 9, 2022
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Plants
ALmix UF Series Asphalt Plants
ALmix
The UF Series of Asphalt Mixing Plants has been designed for asphalt pavement producers who appreciate the importance of the details at their hot mix asphalt production facility.
June 23, 2022
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Concrete
Decarbonizing Our Built Environment, Concrete Block by Concrete Block
Smart Surfaces Coalition
Experts and academics joined together to develop CarbonStar, the first international standard for a single clear specification for the amount of CO2 in concrete.
June 8, 2022
Decarbonizing Concrete With CarbonStar Standard for CO2
Water & Moisture Mitigation
3 Ways To Protect Concrete From Water
The Euclid Chemical Company
Water and water infiltration is the natural enemy of concrete causing below-grade reinforcement corrosion, surface scaling, aggregate expansion, mold, etc. Here are three methods you can use to protect against water-related damage in concrete.
June 8, 2022
3 Ways To Protect Concrete From Water
Concrete
Construction Safety & (Secondary) Infection Control
Construction projects can get dirty, but when contractors are working for and around healthcare facilities, consider infection control safety standards.
May 3, 2022
Construction projects can get dirty, but when contractors are working for and around healthcare facilities, consider infection control safety standards.
Concrete
Holcim Exits Russian Market
Holcim
In response to the tragic events unfolding across the region, Holcim's board of directors has begun the process to exit the Russian market.
March 29, 2022
Construction
Jess Tools Bell Auger
Jess Tools
The Jess Tools Bell Auger is a skid steer attachment for belling pier holes.
March 24, 2022
18in Auger Black Edit V2
Decorative Concrete
Project Profile: Palm Beach Zoo's 100% Recycled Concrete Aggregate & Paver Project
Belgard, part of Oldcastle, APG
Using a sustainable design, paving specialists Precise Paving Inc. were able to provide an environmentally friendly decorative concrete solution to the Palm Beach Zoo entryway - without cutting pavers.
March 24, 2022
To create the pattern and control water runoff at the same time, Singer Studio chose Eco-Holland permeable pavers in Napoli and Aragon colors from Belgard.
Construction Technology
3D Concrete Printing Coming of Age
Diamond Age pulls $50 million in VC funding, others scaling up equipment manufacturing
March 11, 2022
Diamond Age's 3D concrete printing system is augmented by multiple other stages of construction automation that move through a multi-site project like a mobile assembly line.
Decorative Concrete
March Masonry Matchup 2022 Already in Full Swing
The concrete block home design face-off returns on BlockStrong.com.
March 9, 2022
March Masonry Matchup 2022 in Full Swing
Concrete
What is Embodied Carbon & Why Contractors Should Care
Thomas Concrete Inc.
Concrete contractors work with the single largest contributor of CO2 in the built environment. Here's what Thomas Concrete does to champion performance-based specifications and demonstrate sustainability, and the bottom line on why.
February 21, 2022
Carbon Cure At Thomas Concrete
Concrete Technology
Why Temperature in Concrete Infrastructure Matters
How concrete temperature monitoring technology can help our infrastructure to reach its 125-year life span.
February 14, 2022
How Technology Can Help Monitor Concrete Infrastructure
Concrete
People First is Key to Concrete Contractor's Solid Foundation
Bobcat Co.
Rosedale Concrete Construction - a concrete contractor that specializes in concrete, foundation, and stamp work - finds success depending on Bobcat machines.
January 31, 2022
People First is Key to Concrete Contractor's Solid Foundation
Rebar & Reinforcement
Graphene Reinforced 3D Concrete Printing & Its Benefits
DiBara Masonry
Because the process for 3D concrete printing does not involve concrete forms, normal means of reinforcement like rebar and wire mesh cannot be used - graphene is proving to be one of the more promising additives for printed concrete.
January 31, 2022
Graphene consists of a layer of carbon atoms that is one atom thick. The unique design allows it to be one of the strongest materials in the world, with a tensile strength more than 100 times stronger than steel.
Concrete
Hillman Displays Medium-Duty Concrete Fastening Systems at WOC
Hillman Solutions
Designed for light and medium-duty concrete, block, and brick applications, these durable, corrosion resistant anchors are ICC-ES Code Compliant and are available in three colors, blue, white, and black at 3/16”, 1/4”, and 5/16” diameters.
January 19, 2022
Hillman Concrete Screws
Concrete Repair
How To Control Unsightly Wall Cracks
KB Engineering LLC
Vertical wall cracks can be minimized by installing contraction joints to control the location of cracks or reinforcing to control the width of cracks.
January 3, 2022
Form Wall Contraction Joints
Decorative Concrete
A Look Back at a Few Ways Concrete Said Thank You to Our Veterans
In recognition of Veterans Day, here are three projects that commemorated the sacrifice and service of our nation's veterans.
November 11, 2021
The National Veterans Memorial and Museum required more than 100,000 square feet of wall formwork – all curved.
Concrete Equipment & Products
I Got Paid to Watch a Reality Show About Concrete
Sakrete launched the online competition series "Concrete Combat." So, I watched it. Who will cement their name in history and who will crack under the pressure? Spoiler free.
August 30, 2021
Concrete Competition Show - Concrete Combat
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