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VERIFI® In-transit Concrete Management Advances UK Concrete Barrier Projects

GCP Applied Technologies

VERIFI® In-transit Concrete Management Advances UK Concrete Barrier Projects. From monitoring the concrete batch consistency, to reducing rejected loads through remote insight, this intelligence has provided additional tools to assist Extrudakerb’s operations. GCP System: VERIFI® in-transit concrete management system .

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Frugal Mom Builds Family Home with Recycled Materials

Natural Building

Beautifully rustic, hand-chiseled pine and cedar timbers are fitted with wooden pegs, but new construction materials and techniques like passive solar were also employed. Steel post braces are bolted onto concrete footings for seismic support and highly insulated walls and ceilings are painted white or clad in naturally stained shiplap.

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Flooring without reservations: Tips for hospitality projects

GCP Applied Technologies

Tue, 11/06/2018 - 12:31. November 06, 2018. Selecting flooring products that convey both class and comfort is important to the overall feeling guests have when entering the reception area and traveling through the property. Flooring without reservations: Tips for hospitality projects. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies.

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Specifying below grade waterproofing

GCP Applied Technologies

Mon, 05/14/2018 - 12:08. May 14, 2018. If the waterproofing membrane has a mechanical bond, any concrete cracking can easily result in water traveling between the structural concrete and the waterproofing membrane. Pre-applied Waterproofing: Understanding concrete bonding methods. Phillip.fry@gc….

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Specifying below grade waterproofing

GCP Applied Technologies

Mon, 05/14/2018 - 12:08. May 14, 2018. If the waterproofing membrane has a mechanical bond, any concrete cracking can easily result in water traveling between the structural concrete and the waterproofing membrane. Specifying below grade waterproofing. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies.

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Remembering Earthen Builder David Easton

Natural Building

Since the ’70s, he advocated for and experimented with earth as a building material. In a 2018 interview he described how he learned about Rammed Earth and why he chose to try it. I was looking for a way to build my own house with a minimum investment in the cost of building materials.

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What Are Plastic Roads | How to Make Plastic Roads | Who Invented Plastic Roads | First Man Made Plastic Road | Advantages & Disadvantages of Plastic Roads

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Plastic Roads are roads that are made completely of plastic or composites of plastic made with other materials. Difference between a Plastic Road and a standard road is that standard roads are made entirely of asphalt concrete , which consists of mineral aggregates and asphalt , where as plastic roads are made up of composites of plastic.

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