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Reducing concrete cracking

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Fri, 03/02/2018 - 15:07. March 02, 2018. Concrete cracks can be nerve-wracking to deal with, impacting not only the aesthetics, but also the structural integrity of a building. Control measures are needed to prevent differential volume changes in the concrete. Explore pre-curing options. Reducing concrete cracking.

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Control flow concrete increases productivity for precasters

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Control flow concrete increases productivity for precasters. Wed, 03/21/2018 - 11:50. March 21, 2018. and building enclosure systems, such as insulated wall panels. Since precast concrete is cast in a controlled environment, it is easier to control the mix, placement and curing. Phillip.fry@gc….

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High Rise Concrete Construction: Trends to Watch

GCP Applied Technologies

Wed, 03/21/2018 - 11:13. March 21, 2018. As buildings soar higher and higher, it’s fascinating to see new technologies emerging to meet this demand. Here are three trends to keep an eye on if you’re designing or planning a new high rise building. Learn more about admixtures for control flow concrete. Engineer.

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High Rise Concrete Construction: Trends to Watch

GCP Applied Technologies

Wed, 03/21/2018 - 11:13. March 21, 2018. As buildings soar higher and higher, it’s fascinating to see new technologies emerging to meet this demand. Here are three trends to keep an eye on if you’re designing or planning a new high rise building. Learn more about admixtures for control flow concrete. Engineer.

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Cold Weather Concreting Practices

GCP Applied Technologies

Mon, 02/12/2018 - 15:16. February 12, 2018. Building in the wintertime can involve special considerations, particularly when it comes to pouring concrete in cold weather. This can thaw and heat subgrade areas prior to placement and provide heat while curing the concrete. . Cold Weather Concreting Practices. learn more >.

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Control flow concrete increases productivity for precasters

GCP Applied Technologies

Control flow concrete increases productivity for precasters. Wed, 03/21/2018 - 11:50. March 21, 2018. and building enclosure systems, such as insulated wall panels. Since precast concrete is cast in a controlled environment, it is easier to control the mix, placement and curing. Phillip.fry@gc….

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Making the most of air entrained concrete

GCP Applied Technologies

Mon, 10/01/2018 - 10:55. October 01, 2018. air entrained concrete specifications should be clearly written and comply with Chapter 19 of ACI 318R-14 (Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete). Learn more about CONCERA® admixtures for control flow concrete . Place, finish, and cure properly.