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Construction Cost Update 2018

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percent year over year increase in materials, with largest increases coming from diesel fuel, aluminum mill shapes and lumber and plywood. Ready-mixed concrete, 6.5 The impact is upon commercial contracts is equal to that upon owners. The post Construction Cost Update 2018 appeared first on 4BT. Copper and brass, 13.8

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ASTM F710: Preparing the Concrete Floor

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ASTM F710: Preparing the Concrete Floor. Mon, 02/19/2018 - 11:31. February 26, 2018. Why prepare the concrete slab? There are many factors that go into a successful flooring installation project, from selecting an appropriate floor material to a proper installation procedure. Phillip.fry@gc…. VERSASHIELD.

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ASTM F710: Preparing the Concrete Floor

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ASTM F710: Preparing the Concrete Floor. Mon, 02/19/2018 - 11:31. February 26, 2018. Why prepare the concrete slab? There are many factors that go into a successful flooring installation project, from selecting an appropriate floor material to a proper installation procedure. Phillip.fry@gc…. Related articles.

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Sustainability guidelines for ready mix plant certification

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Fri, 11/02/2018 - 19:24. November 02, 2018. In this article, we'll address how a ready mix plant can earn points in four of these five categories, by incorporating an in-transit concrete management system into its truck fleet. Material acquisition. Sustainability guidelines for ready mix plant certification. Production.

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P2P Initiative can advance further via in-transit concrete management system

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P2P Initiative can advance further via in-transit concrete management system. Mon, 05/14/2018 - 11:17. May 14, 2018. One of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association’s (NRMCA) goals is to advance the industry away from prescriptive specifications into more versatile performance specifications†. Phillip.fry@gc….

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How two buildings in Seattle achieved high-strength concrete

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How two buildings in Seattle achieved high-strength concrete. Mon, 12/17/2018 - 15:45. December 17, 2018. Historically, the term "high-strength concrete" (HSC) has been relative. Cement and supplementary cementitious materials. michael.delros…. GCP Applied Technologies. 56- or 91-day test results).

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Digging deep: Deep foundation design challenges

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Mon, 09/24/2018 - 11:14. September 24, 2018. With space at a premium in many urban areas, developers are digging deeper foundations to increase the square footage of residential, commercial, and mixed-use building projects. These conditions are highly corrosive to concrete. Digging deep: Deep foundation design challenges.