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Dan Baker Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Construction Superintendent Magazine

The Lifetime Achievement Award is ASCC’s highest honor, acknowledging recipients for their body of work within the industry and their service to ASCC. Baker served on the board of ASCC and has made significant donations of people and monies to both the ASCC and its education and research foundation. .

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Introducing: World’s First 100% Bio-Based 3D Printed Home

Pro Builder

The University of Maine’s Advanced Structures & Composites Center (ASCC) unveiled a first-of-its-kind bio-based home, utilizing prefabrication and 3D printing techniques. The unique design of the home shows the capabilities of ASCC’s 3D printer. Photo courtesy ASCC. Photo courtesy ASCC.

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Concrete floors in diverse facilities: Key factors for optimal performance

Construction Specifier

Floor levelness is essential for various applications, such as building foundations, where a level floor ensures the load is evenly distributed and the structure remains stable. It is measured by calculating the difference in height between the floor surface and a designated reference point, such as a horizontal plane.