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Type: News
Section: Concrete > Slabs & Flatwork
Concrete Forms
PhD Student Designs New Concrete Floor Solution
An architecture PhD student at ETH Zurich has developed a reportedly simple solution for building concrete floors in a more climate-friendly way - saving on concrete material and steel used due to its lightweight, robust, and reusable formwork design.
January 15, 2025
Concrete
ASCC's Position Statement On W/CM Ratio
American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC)
Marking its 46th, the American Society of Concrete Contractors has published a position statement on the water-cementitious material ratio for concrete to receive a trowel finish.
July 11, 2022
Concrete
ASCC's Position Statement on Managing Concrete Projects
American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC)
Calling for early investment in project design to manage the material supply chain, the American Society of Concrete Contractors has published its 45th Position Statement.
July 6, 2022
Concrete
AI Robot Can Flatten Concrete Floors, Hyundai Engineering Seeks Patent
Hyundai Engineering
Hyundai Engineering is seeking a patent for an AI robot that can flatten concrete floors.
November 13, 2020
Business
Top 10 Most-Read Construction Stories the Week of July 20
World of Concrete preview, most-common OSHA violations, taxpayer support for raising gas taxes, new best practice for radar scanning concrete slabs, COVID-19 outbreak among SoFi Stadium construction workers
July 24, 2020
Construction News
Top 10 Articles Construction Contractors are Reading This Week
It’s not as coronavirus as you might think
May 30, 2020
Concrete
Las Vegas Convention Center Expansion Reaches Milestone with Concrete Pour
Workers began pouring concrete flooring in the main exhibit hall in the new West Hall expansion of LVCC
March 26, 2020
Decorative Concrete
Decorative Concrete Market to Maintain Steady Growth through 2024
Market size is expected to further expand by 2024, reaching $12.8 billion.
December 13, 2019
Concrete
Paving Tool Kit Provides Content to Promote and Install Concrete Parking Lots
Assembled by the ASCC and NRMCA, the tool kit is a library of resources for concrete paving contractors and designers.
August 12, 2019
Concrete
3D Laser Scans Enable Jagged Terraces of St. Louis High-Rise
The varying geometry of the building's floor slabs and perimeter columns requires precise positioning, which is made possible thanks to 3D laser scans and GPS devices.
July 8, 2019
Concrete
UTSA Receives Funds to Explore Viability of Permeable Parking Lots
Professors will examine the use of permeable pavements such as interlocking concrete pavers and permeable asphalt to help San Antonio adopt better water infiltration systems and reduce the urban heat island effect.
June 24, 2019
Decorative Concrete
Global Decorative Concrete Market Expected to Reach $14.5 Billion by 2026
Growth will be led by increasing residential and commercial infrastructure projects.
April 12, 2019
Sustainability
How Asphalt Contractors Comply with LEED v4
National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA)
Released October 2017, LEED v4 has registered 1,500 projects and it won’t be long before asphalt paving contractors and mix suppliers will start receiving requests for documentation EPDs, recycled material content and more. Learn how to comply today.
October 15, 2018
Concrete
Colorado DOT Placing $2.75M Smart Pavement Test Section
These research from these sensors will ultimately help relieve congestion and alert emergency responders to accidents
August 22, 2018
Construction News
Poor Planning Caused Construction Collapse at OK Veterans Hospital
Dump trucks moving an estimated 1 million pounds of soil fractured the parking lot's pavement and caused the hill to deteriorate, leading to collapse, report found
April 2, 2018
Construction Technology
Elon Musk's Hyperloop Receives DC Building Permit
D.C. government issued The Boring Company a building permit that will allow some preparatory and excavation work at a fenced-off parking lot at 53 New York Avenue NE
February 26, 2018
Concrete Materials
First Electrically Conductive Concrete Helps Keep Des Moines Runway Clear
Iowa State University installs the first full-scale test slabs of electrically conductive concrete at an American airport -- Des Moines International
March 29, 2017
Business
Who's to Blame for Sinking San Francisco Luxury High-rise Tower?
Millennium Tower has sunk 10 inches more than the builder predicted the high-rise would sink over its lifetime
August 2, 2016
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