Tag: concrete
CorrVerter® MCI® Rust Primer: The Clear Winner Against Rebar Corrosion in Concrete Repairs
Corroded reinforcement is the chief cause of concrete deterioration, which prompts subsequent repairs. For repairs to be sound, contractors must ensure adequate adhesion of...
Hudson Commons: Historic Foundation Meets Modern Engineering in an Innovative Manhattan Overbuild
By Joseph Provenza, AIA, P.E., LEED AP BD+C; Jeffrey Smilow, P.E., F. ASCE; Yujia Zhai, P.E., Motaz Elfahal, Ph.D., P.E.; and Gerardo Aguilar, Ph.D.
What began in...
Hot Weather Concreting
Why Monitoring Concrete Temperatures is Essential
What effect does hot weather have on concreting?
Placing concrete in hot weather necessitates extra precautions to ensure that the...
Carbon Sequestration in Cement Creates Significant Environmental Advances in New Construction
By Nancy Novak
It’s not news that buildings use a lot of concrete. There are no substitutions for it, and the production of it is...
Common Ground
A challenging urban infill benefits from broad expertise and material certainty
By Sean O’Keefe
Nature is an essential part of the human experience. As the universal...
Concrete Industry Promotes Sustainable Schools Across the Country
Green Schools Conference & Expo focuses on the future of net-zero construction
Portland, OR—Build with Strength sponsored and participated in the 2020 Green Schools Conference...
Topcon technology improving paving of roads, runways, and racetracks
Formula 3 driver and new solutions introduced at CONEXPO 2020
LIVERMORE, Calif., U.S./ CAPELLE A/D IJSSEL, the Netherlands –– Topcon Positioning Group announces Formula 3 driver James Roe...
Concrete Fibers Market to cross USD 2.8 billion by 2025
By Kiran Pulidindi
the Global Concrete Fibers Market is set to grow from its current market value of more than $1.5 billion to over $2.8...
Cold Weather Concreting: Why Monitoring Concrete Temperatures is Essential
When placing concrete in cold weather, extra precautions must be taken to ensure that the concrete sets properly and gains adequate strength. The first...