GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 9, 2020

Tackling high-rise concrete construction challenges. concrete / mix design / high rises. As architects design new high-rise buildings taller and with more complexity, producers are challenged to deliver ready-mix concrete that can be pumped, placed, and finished effectively for these structures. michael.delros…. June 09, 2020.

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GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Control flow concrete for mass pours. Mass pours have typically been used for foundations, columns, beams, as well as enormous structures like dams and bridges. . Many structural elements, such as shear walls and transfer girders, require large amounts of concrete. What is control flow concrete? Concrete Type.

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GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 9, 2020

Tackling high-rise concrete construction challenges. concrete / mix design / high rises. As architects design new high-rise buildings taller and with more complexity, producers are challenged to deliver ready-mix concrete that can be pumped, placed, and finished effectively for these structures. michael.delros…. June 09, 2020.

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GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 9, 2020

Tackling high-rise concrete construction challenges. concrete / mix design / high rises. As architects design new high-rise buildings taller and with more complexity, producers are challenged to deliver ready-mix concrete that can be pumped, placed, and finished effectively for these structures. michael.delros…. June 09, 2020.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 3, 2020

Ready mix concrete life cycle. Concrete producers can leverage advanced concrete admixtures , predictive analytics tools, and more to improve efficiency, from materials management to batching to concrete delivery. Concrete mix design. Concrete admixtures help to enable the use of these alternate pozzolans … more.

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GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Concrete construction innovations. Control flow concrete construction. One of the latest innovations in concrete construction is the development of an entirely new type of concrete. One of the latest innovations in concrete construction is the development of an entirely new type of concrete. Concrete type.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 28, 2018

Pre-applied Waterproofing: Understanding concrete bonding methods. Instead of pouring the foundation and then applying waterproofing to the outside of the foundation wall, pre-applied waterproofing is placed before the foundation is poured. The slab and wall concrete is then cast on top of the membrane.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 11, 2018

Using control flow concrete for top down construction. This concrete construction method allows for above ground construction work to be carried out at the same time as excavation of the basement, resulting in significant time savings. Construction of concrete floor slabs. Concrete challenges in top down construction.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 11, 2018

Using control flow concrete for top down construction. Construction of concrete floor slabs. Concrete challenges in top down construction. There are typically space constraints in top down construction, particularly when pouring foundations underground. The concrete needs to flow easily. . Control flow concrete.

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Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 24, 2017

It belongs to a Transverse Reinforcement System for Cast-in-Place Concrete. It is specifically designed to improve the strength of punching shear concerning elevated concrete slabs and slabs on grade devoid of raising their thickness. Therefore, forming and concrete costs are minimized significantly.

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GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 7, 2018

Protecting below grade spaces such as tunnels as well as foundation walls and basements is a complex challenge, due to a number of environmental factors that can degrade the structure or cause tremendous damage to what is stored within it. Concrete is also susceptible to damage in coastal areas. Waterproof concrete.

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GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

PREPRUFE® pre-applied waterproofing was used on the horizontal foundation slab, vertical walls, and the roof. . Because the waterproofing membrane bonds to the concrete, the risk of water seepage was minimized. Pre-applied Waterproofing: Understanding concrete bonding methods. Learn more about below grade waterproofing.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 30, 2022

Reinforcing bar, commonly known as “rebar,” comes in the form of mesh, wires, or bars, and is designed to strengthen concrete under tension. Together, rebar and concrete work to resist tensile forces and increase the utility of a structure. Steel also has a higher embodied carbon footprint (by weight) compared to concrete.

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Natural Building

JANUARY 12, 2022

In reading through some of his introductory comments about foundations, I came across this statement: “In much of North America, foundations have been twinned with conditioned, subgrade living space: the basement. My last blog post was about a free online version of Making Better Building by Chris Magwood.

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Pro Builder

MAY 19, 2021

“Contractors are experiencing unprecedented intensity and range of cost increases, supply-chain disruptions, and worker shortages that have kept firms from increasing their workforces,” said Ken Simonson, chief economist with Associated General Contractors of America, an industry trade group.

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GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 7, 2018

The three types of waterproof tanking are: Waterproof concrete , where admixtures are added to the concrete to make it stronger and less permeable to water. Waterproof concrete is often the least expensive option and is the easiest to deal with since there’s no separate application involved. Tanking methods.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 24, 2023

The topics to be addressed in this article, when it comes to overcladding masonary facades and foundations, as well as roof assemblies, include the following: Placement and attachment of insulation and air barrier within the assembly. This is a follow-up article speaking to additional questions in this system type.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

Initially the usage of the bridge was not as high as expected, which was generally attributed… Loading GET LATEST TOPICS IN YOUR EMAIL- SUBSCRIBE NOW.

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The Constructor

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Sears Tower The Sears Tower, a skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois, has been the tallest building in North America since 1973. It surpassed the World Trade Center, which itself had surpassed the Empire State Building only a year earlier.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 28, 2018

Developed on reclaimed land, the museum’s foundation rests below the water table, subjecting foundations to highly aggressive chloride and sulfate conditions that can quickly deteriorate the concrete and significantly reduce the life of the structure. North America customer service: 1-877-4AD-MIX (1-877-423-6491).

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 14, 2021

In this case, the highway is used for fast traffic , which is made to pass over a high level by a bridge, providing foundations in both directions, and a slow walk is made to pass under. It was first used in America and requires a large land area. The Flyover is made up of composite materials , namely concrete and metal structures.

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GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

PREPRUFE® pre-applied waterproofing was used on the horizontal foundation slab, vertical walls, and the roof. . Because the waterproofing membrane bonds to the concrete, the risk of water seepage was minimized. North America customer service: 1-877-4AD-MIX (1-877-423-6491). Consultant. Contractor. Distributor. Subcontractor.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 30, 2021

Blindside waterproofing is common in North America, but it is not without its challenges. Blindside waterproofing is more complex than traditional below-grade waterproofing because the process is ‘reversed,’ and waterproofing is installed before the concrete/shotcrete is installed. Foundation is poured. John Trenta.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 28, 2018

Developed on reclaimed land, the museum’s foundation rests below the water table, subjecting foundations to highly aggressive chloride and sulfate conditions that can quickly deteriorate the concrete and significantly reduce the life of the structure. Digging deep: Deep foundation design challenges. Waterproofing.

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GCP Applied Technologies

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. Digging deep: Deep foundation design challenges. Related articles.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Formwork is a temporary moulid that is used for the pouring of concrete. The Slip Formwork Technique was discovered in the year 1910 by America for the construction of elevators, cooling towers chimneys , etc. It also plays the function of resisting the lateral force of the plastic concrete within the formwork.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 2, 2013

HDI-Gerling America Ins. The homeowners alleged that the concrete foundations of their homes were improperly constructed. They alleged that the foundations were failing and that the defects in the foundations caused “tangible physical damage” to the homes built atop them. 2d , 2013 WL 3481555 (Ga.

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CivilJungle

JUNE 26, 2021

Curb and Gutter are the structures that are made from concrete or asphalt which is used to collect the surface runoff water from parking lots or impervious surfaces. Barrier curbs and gutter are generally made up of cement concrete and asphalt aggregates. The concrete mix should be laid and compacted properly.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

MARCH 17, 2014

VERNON, Iowa -- The Concrete Foundations Association has announced the theme for their 2014 Annual Convention. To be held at the Kalahari Resort in Sandusky, Ohio, the annual convention is the largest concentrated gathering for cast-in-place contractors in North America. frontpage'

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Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

SD Hollow concrete block masonry was first used as a building material around 1870, when wooden molds were developed to produce concrete block units from a relatively dry mixture of sand, cement, and water. In current construction, concrete masonry units (CMUs) are used as both structural and architectural building materials.

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Natural Building

APRIL 28, 2022

The largest cliff dwelling in North America, Cliff Palace is part of Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado. The property, with massive stone walls, a steeply pitched roof and casement windows, reflects a style of post-medieval architecture found in England, but which was rare in 17th century America. While Washington, D.C.,

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Pro Builder

MARCH 6, 2023

Coverings Announces Top 10 Tile Trends for 2023 esorum Mon, 03/06/2023 - 12:09 Coverings , North America’s largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference, has announced the top 10 ceramic tile trends for 2023. Cemented Tile Pictured: Frontier20, Design Work. Cobbled Tile Pictured: Unique Ground.

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CivilJungle

MARCH 26, 2021

Plywood is useful when using as flooring or concrete structure. Marine plywood makes it ideal for furniture, concrete formwork , and garden furniture projects such as tables, chairs, benches, decorations, rugs, arbors, pergolas, planters, etc. Plywood is used in concrete shuttering panels. This is known as Marine plywood.

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Digger Blog

JULY 24, 2015

Suffolk’s BSP International Foundations (BSP) is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of hydraulic hammers and piling attachments. It can drive concrete and steel piles up to two metres – or larger, when fitted with special attachments. At 12.4km it will be the longest road and railway bridge in Latin America.

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CivilJungle

JUNE 13, 2022

Also, Read: What Is A Concrete Pump | How Does A Concrete Pump Work. These are a few of the expected products applied today in North America. Exposed Concrete Block. Today, the average new house in America contains over 6,000 feet of drywall. Exposed Concrete Block. Drywall Alternatives for Bathrooms.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020 is North America’s largest construction trade show for the asphalt, aggregates, concrete, earthmoving, lifting, mining, utilities and related industries—set for March 10-14 in Las Vegas, USA. Concrete —The latest practices and advances in concrete materials, masonry, production, and plant management.

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CivilJungle

MARCH 4, 2021

Also, Read: 7 Types of Rollers | Advantages & Disadvantages of Roller Compacted Concrete | Advantages & Disadvantages of Road Roller. Also, Read: What Is Structural Settlement | Causes For Structural Settlement | What Is Soil Settlement & Foundation Structural Settlement.

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