The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The construction of concrete buildings is different from one structure to another based on the size, complexity, function, and materials of the.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 6, 2020

How AA Jedson Company Manages Challenges on Urban Projects. No one likes waking up to a neighbor hammering away early in the morning, or having a dinner ruined by loud concrete trucks delivering materials next door. Elizabeth Manning. Fri, 03/06/2020 - 13:21.

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GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 23, 2024

CHRYSO & GCP will showcase its portfolio of solutions for the entire concrete construction journey at World of Concrete 2024. CHRYSO & GCP will showcase its portfolio of solutions for the entire concrete construction journey at World of Concrete 2024.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Hydrodemolition, also known as hydroblasting or hydromilling, is a demolition technique used to remove concrete and other materials using high.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 2, 2020

Concrete admixtures have been around for nearly a century. Since then, water reducers, superplasticizers, set accelerators, rheology control agents, air-entrainment, among other concrete admixtures, have become essential in the ready mix concrete , precast, tunneling and other concrete industries. Materials management.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 5, 2023

of construction materials have experienced an average cost increase of 19%. of construction materials have experienced an average cost increase of 19%. Despite the rising costs of certain materials, some prices this year have begun to show signs of softening, said Sam Giffin, director of data operations at Gordian.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 18, 2022

The construction industry relies on a vast array of materials. Contractors can’t build a home or office without these common construction materials. And while these structures aim to provide comfort and protection, construction materials and everyday household items emit volatile organic compounds or VOCs. What are VOCs?

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The Constructor

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Concrete is one of the most frequently used building materials worldwide. The distinctive characteristics like strength, durability, low-maintenance,

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 5, 2024

By Chris Bennett, iSCS, CDT and Keith Robinson, FCSC, FCSI, RSW, LEED AP Just as successful specifications enjoy the four attributes of being clear, concise, correct, and complete, concrete also has four steps that are crucial to its success. When combined with water, the cement binds the materials together, creating concrete.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 2, 2020

Concrete admixture. Mid-range water reducers – These admixtures provide superior placeability and finishing for concrete flatwork, in commercial and high-end residential construciton. Air detraining agents – These liquid air-detraining admixtures reduce the level of plastic air in non air-entrained concrete. michael.delros….

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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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Lets Build

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

We now have drones, virtual reality, augmented reality, BIM, project management and more. Development in concrete and various other construction materials has been. The much awaited and anticipated revolution in construction is gaining momentum. But it doesn’t stop here!

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Construction Specifier

MAY 12, 2023

Managing sound transfer into and throughout a large commercial building can present a serious challenge. To help manage this issue, this article ranks seven innovative materials, from most to least comprehensive, that can reduce noise in commercial spaces. Many exterior sounds are initially reflected by the concrete.

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The Constructor

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Construction of concrete block retaining walls, with step by step process, materials, advantages, applications and its construction inspection are.

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GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Concrete batching. Concrete is the most man-made product in the world. Despite its prevalence, plastic concrete remains highly unpredictable, with seemingly innumerable factors impacting its performance: climate, geography of source materials, water, admixture, aggregate/sand quality, to name a few. Concrete admixtures.

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GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Concrete batching. Concrete is the most man-made product in the world. Despite its prevalence, plastic concrete remains highly unpredictable, with seemingly innumerable factors impacting its performance: climate, geography of source materials, water, admixture, aggregate/sand quality, to name a few. Concrete admixtures.

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Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 5, 2022

sustainable building materials. Concrete reinforced with natural fibers. Materials that are accredited as being responsibility sourced. Materials that are accredited as being responsibility sourced. Framework for Building Material Management in Adaptation Projects. Principles of Sustainable Construction.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Invest in materials like energy-efficient overhead cranes, and consider using a suitable on-site generator. Use Sustainable Building Materials. Engineers mostly use concrete in construction, but concrete is not environmentally friendly. Several alternatives can help us reduce concrete in our buildings.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Project Managers Responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and completion of construction projects. Collaborate with clients, construction managers, and other professionals to bring architectural visions to life. Construction Managers Oversee the entire construction process, coordinating tasks, schedules, and resources.

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The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

There are four phases of project management which are required to manage projects efficiently on quality, time and costs. Defining and organizing the project: Defining project is the first step in the project management process.

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BD+C

APRIL 23, 2013

Milliken recently debuted a flexible fabric that allows for concrete installations on slopes, in water, and in other hard to reach places—without the need for molds or mixing. Concrete Cloth features a cement mix trapped in a layer of fabric, backed with a waterproof membrane.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 10, 2023

Sourcing and manufacturing building materials also contribute a great deal to climate change. Builders are now exploring sustainable construction materials to replace things like concrete, which is a major source of emissions. This post rounds up some notable examples of sustainable construction materials.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Cracks in concrete beams due to increased shear stress 2. Cracks in concrete beams due to corrosion or insufficient concrete cover 3. Cracks parallel to main steel in case of corrosion in beams 4.

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The Constructor

MARCH 21, 2012

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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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Construction Specifier

APRIL 13, 2023

The construction industry faces a myriad of challenges, such as completing projects on schedule, ensuring the quality and safety of products and materials, overseeing the costs so they do not exceed the budget, and complying with corporate environmental and social responsibility standards; all while applying effective risk management at every step.

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The Constructor

JULY 13, 2022

Timbercrete is an environmentally friendly construction material, produced from a mixture of sawdust and concrete. It reuses waste products and.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 4, 2020

How to Reduce the Cost of Concrete Production. Two of the toughest challenges we hear for ready-mix producers are the lack of automation available and the cost and hassle of returned concrete. The problem: Rejected concrete loads are costly. The industry has a high rate of wasted material and that is costly. May 04, 2020.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

What Is Recycled Concrete Aggregate? Recycled concrete aggregates ( RACs ) are an alternative to the use in concrete of natural aggregates ( NA ). Recycled concrete aggregates ( RCA ) are aggregates produced by clean concrete waste that must contain very low amounts of other building waste – less than a few percent.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 1, 2012

The benefits of using steel fibres in concrete are as follows: 1. Steel Fibres are generally distributed throughout a given cross section whereas reinforcing bars or wires are placed only where required 2.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 5, 2020

The Move Towards Embodied Carbon Targets for Building Materials. concrete / ready-mix / embodied carbon. In the case of concrete , the embodied carbon is what is emitted by taking the raw materials out of the ground, processing them, and delivering them. complete concrete solutions. . Concrete admixtures.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Nominal Mixes In the past the specifications for concrete prescribed the proportions of cement, fine and coarse aggregates. These mixes of fixed cement-aggregate ratio which ensures adequate strength are termed nominal mixes.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 20, 2011

The concrete shall be deemed to comply with the strength requirements if: a) every sample has a test strength not less than the characteristic value;or b) The strength of one or more samples though less than the characteristic value, is in each case not less than the greater of : 1) The characteristic strength minus 1.35

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

About 1,750 concrete panels used for the metro stations walls ended up having the wrong concrete mix. Instead of the installed panels lasting for 100 years, water would be able to penetrate the concrete to deteriorate the materials at a faster rate. Construction mistakes happen, but they can get costly–and fast.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The way the world constructs and manages its buildings is essential for mitigating global warming and its impact on the economy, communities, and ecosystems. Sustainability attributes of concrete. As the most widely used building material, concrete offers many advantages for meeting the challenges of sustainable development.

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CivilJungle

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

Best Concrete Mix for Driveway Repair. Concrete is the universally applied building object in the universe, and it’s simple to create, low-price, really powerful, and adjusts to every size from its drowning. Why Use Concrete for Driveways? Using a fair concrete closer to your driveway floor oppose water consumption.

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