Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 1, 2025

ReAct, a low-carbon green cement made from industrial carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, will be mixed with ordinary cement at a 10% blend and used in the concrete for the VSCs slab and footings. “It’s especially meaningful that this first pour is happening in Redding, where our plant has been five years in the making.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 10, 2024

The goal of the project was to construct new bridges designed and built to higher standards to allow for heavy cargo to be transported across them. Lynch has been a part of the AEC industry for close to four decades, and has been working to build bridges in the state of Florida for nearly his entire life.

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GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

ASTM F710: Preparing the Concrete Floor. Why prepare the concrete slab? But just as important as these—and often overlooked—is careful preparation of the concrete slab. But just as important as these—and often overlooked—is careful preparation of the concrete slab. What constitutes a good concrete slab prep?

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Roads Online

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Image: stock.adobe.com/ aboutmomentsimages The Mickleham Road Upgrade- Stage 1 has used a new concrete mix which holds the potential to help decarbonise the construction industry. The new mix uses specially treated waste clay as a replacement for some of the cement binder in concrete, leading to a reduction in CO 2 emissions.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2025

When it comes to construction, concrete is a cornerstone of strength and durability. Whether youre building a home, a commercial structure, or improving existing spaces, the quality of your concrete work significantly impacts the project’s success. Heres how they add value to your project: 1.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 16, 2018

Ready mix concrete resource. The perishability of ready mix concrete makes it a complex product to ship. There's also a growing demand for sustainable concrete, to lower cement's carbon footprint—5% of global emissions come from cement production. Let's look at some of the technologies driving the ready mix concrete industry….

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GCP Applied Technologies

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Building on Brownfields. With urban space at a premium, developers are finding it difficult to locate unspoiled sites to build on. However, many sites are viable for building, if properly remediated. The concrete is then poured directly onto the membrane. . Phillip.fry@gc…. Fri, 09/21/2018 - 10:54.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 3, 2024

To illustrate the importance of moisture and pH testing in successful installations and demonstrate why building professionals should require installers to be certified, here is a look at what can happen when these factors are left out of the equation. Some installation issues relate to buckling, crowning, and cupping. diameter circle.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

By Chris Bennett, iSCS, CDT, James Longo, iSCS, and Keith Robinson, RSW, FCSC, FCSI, LEED AP RSW, FCSC, FCSI Photo by Magda Biernat Photography Concrete floors are used in wide-ranging facilities, such as industrial data centers, commercial high-rise buildings, and residential homes.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

MARCH 29, 2024

Contractors like you know how to pound nails, pour concrete, build homes and commercial structures, bend pipe and pull wire, install roofs, lay carpet, paint walls, and perform a thousand other tasks. So why are you not enjoying the same standard of living as other professionals?

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GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 24, 2018

Emerging standards to protect against methane and other gases. In the UK, standards such as BS8485:2015 have already been developed that provide guidance for site investigations and to identify acceptable levels of methane gas and carbon dioxide in the soil. The concrete then engages with the membrane’s pressure sensitive adhesive.

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The House construction Steps is explained in detail below: Building Construction Process Two Main Parts Divided as Below. Building Construction Process from Start to Finish Pdf : Click Here. Sub Building Construction Steps with Main Building Construction. In this building construction process first step.

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GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

ASTM F710: Preparing the Concrete Floor. Why prepare the concrete slab? But just as important as these—and often overlooked—is careful preparation of the concrete slab. But just as important as these—and often overlooked—is careful preparation of the concrete slab. What constitutes a good concrete slab prep?

Concrete Pouring 60

Concrete Pouring Building Materials Manufacturing Flooring Systems Building Performance Measurement 60

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 31, 2018

In 2013, the ASTM C94/C94M Standard Specification for Ready-Mixed Concrete was revised to allow water additions during transit, for trucks equipped with automated slump and water management systems. Within the last two decades, however, the concrete industry has undergone quite a rapid technological evolution. May 31, 2018.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Decades later, these innovative floors remain a smart and efficient solution for many commercial spaces, balancing comfort for occupants and long-term performance for facility managers and building owners. In 2022, Allergy Standards Ltd. In fact, Allergy Standards Ltd.’s What is hybrid carpet? for installation.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 24, 2020

The concrete slab is a horizontal surface of a residential building or commercial building, factories, flat, etc. Sometimes in a domestic or commercial building, a thick concrete slab is constructed directly to the subsoil. Pour, Compact and Concrete Finish. Pour, Compact and Concrete Finish.

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Wolgast Corporation

JUNE 12, 2024

Having our own work crews to self-perform site work, concrete and carpentry is the best way to keep projects on track and with the quality that meets the standard of excellence we uphold. When using Design-Build construction, site work can start before plans are even complete.

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UK Construction Blog

JULY 24, 2024

The post Exploring Innovative Concrete in Winston Salem NC Solutions appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the evolving cityscape of Winston Salem, NC, concrete has transcended its traditional role as merely a foundational material to become a cornerstone of architectural innovation.

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Natural Building

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Known as the Matatara Cob House, it took several years to build to New Zealand Earth Building Standards – with its original owners completing the process by hand in 2012. The residence is built on a concrete slab foundation with steel-reinforced concrete wall framing, into which the cob is thrown.

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Natural Building

APRIL 11, 2006

I have created a new page at www.greenhomebuilding.com about Poured Earth, which is similar to ordinary concrete, in that it is mixed and formed like concrete and uses Portland cement as a binder. Poured earth could be considered a "moderate strength concrete."

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GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 17, 2018

How two buildings in Seattle achieved high-strength concrete. Historically, the term "high-strength concrete" (HSC) has been relative. The latest edition of "Design and Control of Concrete Mixtures" (DCCM) considers HSC to be at a "strength significantly beyond that used in normal practice.". michael.delros….

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2024

In particular, concrete works are indispensable when it comes to getting an appropriate look for a home and improving its performance. If you need to repair, construct, or beautify your driveway, patio or any other area, concrete contractors in Santa Fe, NM , have numerous benefits to offer.

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 7, 2021

Shotcrete/mortar/spray-concrete is a kind of refined concrete drizzled by gas hose-pipe nozzle at high pressure & velocity on a projectile motion on a prepared wall surface. For slope protection with wire mesh and in some confined areas wherever prosaic concreting canno t be done. Shotcrete & Concrete.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 6, 2020

Concrete mix design. concrete / mix design. . Control flow concrete. Control flow concrete. Of all the enhancements we can make to concrete through the proper use of admixtures, entrainment of air is the most difficult. Control flow concrete. michael.delros…. Fri, 03/06/2020 - 18:13. March 06, 2020.

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CivilJungle

JUNE 8, 2021

Introduction of Concrete Construction Tools for Construction Sites. Concrete is one of the most widely used building materials in the Construction Industry. There are various types of concrete construction tools are used on the construction site. Concrete construction tools help to complete the work fast with accuracy.

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BDC Network

MARCH 29, 2024

Demystifying carbon offsets vs direct reductions 0 qpurcell Fri, 03/29/2024 - 11:18 Sustainability Chris Forney, Principal, Brightworks Sustainability, and Rob Atkinson, Senior Project Manager, IA Interior Architects, share the misconceptions about carbon offsets and identify opportunities for realizing a carbon-neutral building portfolio.

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Construction Specifier

MARCH 5, 2022

Aside from the cost, moisture-related flooring failures cause disruptions that can shut down building operations—resulting in lost revenue, health and safety hazards, and discouraged clients. Current testing standards. Most resilient commercial flooring product designs install over a concrete slab subfloor.

Concrete Pouring 52

Concrete Pouring Flooring Systems Building Resilience Building Standards 52

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 16, 2018

Ready mix concrete. The perishability of ready mix concrete makes it a complex product to ship. There's also a growing demand for sustainable concrete, to lower cement's carbon footprint—5% of global emissions come from cement production. Let's look at some of the technologies driving the ready mix concrete industry….

Concrete Pouring 60

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Photos courtesy Heidelberg Materials In the built environment, concrete is a critical construction material for futureproofing against the effects of climate change. Its strength, durability, and resiliency are integral to sustainable building practices and support a growing emphasis on climate resilience.

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BDC Network

MARCH 13, 2024

Some organizations focus on amenities for the people within a building, while others look for a broader sense of community and social inclusion. Yet in Europe, financing mixed-use buildings is bread and butter; we don’t even question how to invest in those structures. Juliette Morgan: It’s interesting, because from a U.S.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

This creates a robust surface that adheres effectively to concrete, wood, and even wall surfaces. This versatile flooring option transforms ordinary concrete into a robust, long-lasting surface. Most installations require a two-coat system, providing a dry film thickness of 400 microns that’s 7 times thicker than standard paint.

Flooring Systems 52

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 5, 2022

What Is Transportation of Concrete? Transportation of concrete is a process where we move freshly prepared concrete from one place to another place. Generally, we move concrete to that place where that concrete need to be dumped for structural construction purpose. Methods for Transportation of Concrete.

Concrete Pouring 52

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Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The project leveraged four alternative delivery methods including: landside and airside construction management at-risk, a design-build-operate-maintain baggage team, design-bid-build award contracts and multiple design-build concession/tenant packages.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

CMU is a modern building unit that has various benefits as compared to bricks. The CMU blocks are available in various shapes and sizes in the market and are widely used in the construction of walls of the building. In this article, we will discuss all about the concrete masonry units. Concrete Masonry Unit (CMU) Specifications.

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CivilJungle

JANUARY 20, 2022

Introduction of Concrete Blocks. Concrete blocks are widely known as Concrete Masonry Unit (CMU) This type of concrete blocks have some advantages with compare to brick and stone masonry blocks. This concrete blocks may be solid in shape or hollow. Also, read: What Is Concrete | 31 Different Types of Concrete.

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CivilJungle

MARCH 3, 2021

What Is a Concrete Vibrator? A Concrete Vibrator is a machine used for construction purposes in civil projects. Concrete Vibrators come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Choosing the right concrete vibrator can help resolve your concrete stability and long-term maintenance. Internal Concrete Vibrator.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 26, 2020

What Is Concrete? Concrete is the final product resulting from mixing cement , aggregates (including sand), water, and mixtures. The first use of concrete was by the Roman Empire. The Pantheon is the largest unreinforced concrete dome in the world, built-in 120 A.D. Different Types of Concrete. Dry lean Concrete.

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