The American Concrete Institute released a new publication: ACI 308R-16 Guide to External Curing of Concrete. This guide reviews and describes practices, procedures, materials, and monitoring methods ...
Concrete is the most used construction material in the whole world. More than that, behind water, it’s the most used material, all categories combined. Worldwide, about 10 billion tons of concrete are ...
Curing is the most overlooked step in concrete work, and it can make the difference between a structure that lasts for decades and one that cracks within years. This video breaks down what curing ...
Contractors need to know how to correctly evaluate the in-place strength of concrete so they can determine to proper time to remove formwork, backfill or open up a pavement to traffic. Concrete must ...
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Daewoo Engineering & Construction announced on the 15th that it has developed the 'temperature history tracking curing system technology' that applies Internet of Things (IoT) technology for the first ...
Canadian environmental consultants, Carbon Sense Solutions, may have just developed a carbon storage method that could reduce global CO2 emissions by as much as 1% a year. Their new method called, CO2 ...