BASF Admixture Systems has announced the MasterFiber line of synthetic fiber reinforcement as a fully integrated product offering
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Amador Sharpens Knife River’s Calif. Presence
MDU Resources Group, Inc., Bismarck, N.D., has acquired Amador Transit Mix, Inc. and related companies based in Sutter Creek, Calif., about 45 miles southeast
Read MoreCode-Ready Green Standard Raises Recycling Questions
A consensus process similar to what drives ASTM C 94 and ACI 318 is on track to deliver in 2009 an International Building Code-suited green building standard that recognizes structural materials’ recycled content
Read MoreFluted Columns Ascend Upscale Tower
Fluted, exposed-concrete columns are key to an elliptical, 42-story, 147-unit luxury condominium tower known as ‘The Century,’ rising on the Avenue of the Stars in Los Angeles’ Beverly Hills district
Read MoreAvoiding Industrial Hygiene Monitoring Pitfalls
When a reasonable suspicion of hazard exists, industrial hygiene (IH) monitoring of workplace chemical and physical exposures is required by regulation, standards, and good business practice
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Concrete Products July Spotlight
Read MoreCemex’s I-5 Redux
Since its construction in the late 1960s, a less-than-one-mile section of California’s Interstate 5 along the Sacramento River has been a bit of an experiment
Read MoreElkin Hi-Tech Celebrates Silver Anniversary
Founded in 1983 by Luther Elkin in Indiana, Pa., Elkin Hi-Tech celebrates its 25th anniversary in 2008
Read MorePast Lafarge Executive Piecuch Named U.S. Concrete Chairman
John Piecuch has succeeded U.S. Concrete Inc. Chairman Vince Foster, who has served at the helm in a nonexecutive capacity since the company’s 1999 founding
Read MoreFluted Columns Ascend Upscale Tower
Fluted, exposed-concrete columns are key to an elliptical, 42-story, 147-unit luxury condominium tower known as ‘The Century,’ rising on the Avenue of the Stars in Los Angeles’ Beverly Hills district
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