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MARCH 2, 2018

Fri, 03/02/2018 - 15:07. Top 10 tips for achieving high-quality concrete. March 02, 2018. Control measures are needed to prevent differential volume changes in the concrete. By equally distributing micro fibers throughout the concrete, you can improve impact resistance and crack control. Explore pre-curing options.

Curing 109

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FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Mon, 02/19/2018 - 10:29. February 19, 2018. Most concrete contractors are well aware of the difficulty of handling, placing, finishing and curing concrete during the hot summer months. Trucks should be able to discharge concrete immediately and you should have workers on hand to quickly place, finish and cure the concrete. .

Curing 112

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OCTOBER 1, 2018

Control flow concrete for mass pours. Mon, 10/01/2018 - 11:16. October 01, 2018. For these massive jobs, there is a concern both about the maximum temperature produced during concrete production and maximum temperature shifts that can occur before the concrete finishes curing. What is control flow concrete?

Concrete Pouring 96

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FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Mon, 02/19/2018 - 10:08. February 19, 2018. Concrete producers are well aware of the difficulty of delivering, handling, placing, finishing and curing concrete, especially during the hot summer months. Learn more about CONCERA™ for control flow concrete. Hot Weather Concreting Practices for Concrete Producers.

Curing 90

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MAY 28, 2018

Mon, 05/28/2018 - 13:47. May 28, 2018. Poor casting and vibration, insufficient curing of the concrete, and lower quality aggregates can result in honeycombing, shrinkage cracks, or structure cracks that will allow water to penetrate the structure. Waterproof concrete: Is it enough for protecting foundations?

Waterproofing Systems 113

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Wall Systems 113

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MAY 28, 2018

Mon, 05/28/2018 - 13:47. May 28, 2018. Poor casting and vibration, insufficient curing of the concrete, and lower quality aggregates can result in honeycombing, shrinkage cracks, or structure cracks that will allow water to penetrate the structure. Soil Contamination and its Impact on Indoor Air Quality.

Waterproofing Systems 104

Waterproofing Systems Concrete Pouring Structural Systems Wall Systems 104

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OCTOBER 1, 2018

Mon, 10/01/2018 - 10:55. October 01, 2018. Concrete producers, contractors, engineers and specifiers must work together to assure quality concrete practices are followed when using air entrained concrete. Use appropriate mix designs and quality materials. Learn more about CONCERA® admixtures for control flow concrete .

Quality Assurance 60

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