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Section: Concrete > Slabs & Flatwork
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 Equipment & Products
Structural Thermal Breaks Key to Connecting Concrete Walkways to Building
Schock USA Inc.
Complying to high-performance building envelope codes, this condo utilized structural thermal breaks to prevent heat transfer through concrete slabs.
July 18, 2024
Sweeping
Using Independent Sweeping Contractors: Advantages and Pitfalls
World Sweeping Association
Setting up independent contractors for parking lot sweeping offers numerous advantages for sweeping businesses in terms of flexibility, cost savings, and potential access to specialized skills.
July 6, 2024
Concrete Equipment & Products
How to Choose the Right Concrete Saw for the Job
United Rentals Inc.
Using an appropriate saw and blade is key to maximizing efficiency and ensuring precise, reliable cuts.
May 1, 2024
Saws - Other
How to Help Customers Choose a Concrete Saw
United Rentals Inc.
Understand the application to guide rental customers to the right saw and blade.
April 3, 2024
Concrete Equipment & Products
Coca-Cola & Exposed Pea Gravel Concrete Finish
Catelli’s Excavating Inc.
The brothers behind Catelli’s Excavation Inc. told the world how they accomplished their concrete finish - instead of sugar water or branded retarder, they used a bottle of Coke.
March 29, 2024
Concrete Hand Tools
Getting Started with Super Flat & Level Floors
Operative Plasterers' & Cement Masons' International Association
The first step in super-flat floor work is recognizing the skill involved. Let's go over the elements involved.
March 20, 2024
Concrete Hand Tools
Who Received a 2023's Golden Trowel Award?
The Face Companies
The Face Companies awarded a dozen Golden Trowel Awards at World of Concrete 2024. International work dominated projects.
February 7, 2024
Pavement Awards
What it's Like to Seal and Stripe the NSA's Parking Lot
In the largest job to-date for South Eastern Commercial Property Services Inc., they tackled a secretive service project for the National Security Agency (NSA), where they weren't even allowed to bring their phones. They went above and beyond!
February 1, 2024
Rebar & Reinforcement
Fiber-Reinforced Concrete As An Alternative to Conventional Steel
The Euclid Chemical Company
Fiber concrete reinforcement can be a cost-effective, durable and even sustainable alternative to conventional steel like rebar and wire mesh. Can synthetic fibers compete “head-to-head” with steel? Let's talk about it.
January 31, 2024
Concrete Thoughts
Perception, Perspective & Purpose
Do you consider architectural concrete, decorative? What's the difference between the two? If there's a separation, where does that contraction joint lay?
December 27, 2023
World of Concrete
Rust-Oleum Innovates All-In-One Packaging System, World Of Concrete 2024
Rust-Oleum Corp.
Alongside cutting-edge coating solutions, Rust-Oleum will introduce an innovative All-In-One Packaging system for two-component kits, designed to transform inventory management and streamline application processes.
December 19, 2023
Concrete Polishers
Top 5 Trends in Concrete Flooring
Republic Floor
Contractors should understand and embrace these five trends in concrete flooring to offer homeowners more than a functional flooring solution.
December 6, 2023
Milling
How Iowa State University Repaved 4.5 Acre Parking Lot Using 100% Recycled Asphalt
Colorbiotics Innovations
Massive project only had a week to get it done, and they managed to do it using the asphalt that was already there.
November 4, 2023
Paving
Hospital Pavements: When Job Phasing Is A Matter of Life And Death
Most commercial parking lot maintenance is done in phases and, if you're lucky, scheduled during slow or non-business hours. For University Hospitals Portage Medical Center, the only ER in town, a standard mill-and-fill is a bit more complicated.
October 2, 2023
Concrete Equipment & Products
3 Ways Demolition Robots Increase Efficiency in Concrete Cutting Applications
Brokk
Concrete contractors can find increased productivity and safety by adding remote-control demolition robots to sawing operations while reducing bid prices to maximize profits.
August 30, 2023
Concrete
Concrete's Sustainability: Will Concrete Continue To Play A Role In The Future Of Construction?
National Flooring Equipment
As the industry reduces emissions and improve circularity, concrete’s persistence and strength will likely drive the continued use to build safe, durable, and resilient structures.
August 18, 2023
Decorative Concrete
5 Ways Modern Concrete Creates A Sleek & Stylish Look
Cleanwrap Interior Protection Systems
Concrete is making a return as an essential component of “industrial interior design.” Here are five ways to create a sleek and stylish look to transform spaces, taking care to use adequate interior protection systems during construction or renovation.
August 11, 2023
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