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Month: April 2009

Guide Details Best Environmental Management Practices For Ready Mixed Plants

April 30, 2009 Concrete News

NRMCA’s Environmental Management for the Ready Mixed Concrete Industry covers water and air quality; admixture, chemical and fuel storage; noise abatement; hazardous waste; fleet maintenance; site aesthetics; plant closures; environmental security; and, sustainability

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Osha Extends Silica Exposure Guidance

April 29, 2009 Concrete News

“Controlling Silica Exposures in Construction” is the latest OSHA document providing employers in concrete and masonry best practices for curtailing worker exposure to crystalline silica-bearing respiratory dust

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Owens Corning Stone Veneer Receives First Green Approved Seal

April 28, 2009 Concrete News

Owens Corning’s Cultured Stone and ProStone are the first precast veneers to attain the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Research Center Green Approved Products seal

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Mcneilus Tapped To Modify California Mixers For Natural Gas Power

April 28, 2009 Concrete News

SCAQMD has approved funds to demonstrate a prototype natural gas-powered concrete mixer to help reduce emissions from the construction sector

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Harsh Decisions Stand On Spurlino Materials Portable, Fixed Plant Labor Violations

April 24, 2009 Concrete News

After probing the nuts & bolts of ready mixed concrete dispatching, scheduling of pro-union drivers based on seniority, and front versus rear discharge mixer truck operation, the NLRB has resolved a protracted dispute over alleged unfair labor practices in Indianapolis

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Six Concrete Production, Practice Groups Align On Sustainable Development Platform

April 24, 2009 Concrete News

Key industry organizations will advance eight value propositions cast-in-place, masonry and precast building methods offer for sustainable development: resource efficiency, safety/protection, financial responsibility, operational continuity, longevity/durability, byproducts reduction, esthetics, and societal connectivity

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Lafarge-Backed Study Cites Potential 60 Percent Cut In BuildingsÌ Energy Use

April 24, 2009 Concrete News

Public policies, technological innovation, informed customer choices, and smart business decisions are key to a sharp reduction in the global building sector’s energy consumption by mid-century

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Obama Pays Earth Day Visit To Transit Mix’s Wind Energy Sister Operation

April 23, 2009 Concrete News

“The nation that leads the world in creating new energy sources will be the nation that leads the 21st-century global economy. America must be that nation,” President Barack Obama told an April 22 gathering at Trinity Structural Towers, Newton, Iowa

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States Move To Protect Homeowners From Fire Sprinkler Rackets

April 20, 2009 Concrete News

Lawmakers in 12 states are weighing measures effectively easing or eliminating 2009 International Residential Code requirements for automatic fire sprinklers in new home construction

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Holcim Completes Nafta-Region Branding, Docking St. Lawrence

April 15, 2009 Concrete News

St. Lawrence Cement, a construction materials mainstay in Eastern Canada and Northeast U.S. markets, is now Holcim (Canada) Inc

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