With the Los Angeles City Council adoption of a building ordinance requiring new commercial and high-rise residential structures exceeding 50,000 sq.
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Driver’s Seat
When Concrete Products first visited Gossett Concrete Pipe Co. Inc. in 1994, A.C. Gossett III reflected on a new plant representing what was by far his
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During the last three years, Hanson Pipe & Precast has seen a significant uptick in capital investment in new plant construction and upgrading older facilities
Read More169.5-Ton Panel Tops Tilt-Up List
A 339,000-lb. wall panel for the Ocean Center in Daytona Beach, Fla., is the new titleholder on Tilt-Up Concrete Association’s top 10 ranking of tilt-up
Read MoreTilt-Up Group Cites Most Recycled Content Projects
The Tilt-Up Concrete Association is inviting project submissions to be considered for a new Top 10 list highlighting the Most Recycled Concrete Content
Read MoreAci Council Revisits Building Information Modeling, Sustainability
Members of the American Concrete Institute-affiliated Strategic Development Council will assemble Oct. 8-10 at the Innisbrook Resort & Golf Club in Palm
Read MorePervious Concrete Seminars Address Stormwater Runoff
The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA) and the Portland Cement Association (PCA) have again combined efforts to offer the seminar Pervious
Read MorePervious Pursuits
Pervious concrete pavement practitioners were anything but idle this summer. While others vacationed, Duluth, Minn.-based Arrowhead Concrete Works as
Read MorePerformance Proof
A large masonry building recently constructed in Wallingford, Conn., using the Rebar-Lok system provided a case study of the new technology. The structure
Read MoreSpot-On Reinforcement
Polylok, Inc., has introduced Rebar-Lok to ensure that reinforcing rods in concrete masonry units (CMU) are properly positioned during wall construction.
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