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15 Different Types of Cement and Their Uses

CivilJungle

Monolithic concrete houses and concrete block houses. Railroad and rail sleeper construction. Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC): The main use of ordinary Portland cement (OPC) is in masonry work. The another important use of ordinary Portland cement is in construction site. #4. Tower substructure construction.

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9 Best Work Boot Brands History, Values & Iconic Boots

Work Gearz

Whether you’re a concrete worker who stands on hard surfaces all day, a warehouse worker lifting heavy loads daily, or maybe you’re just curious to know which of the work boots companies you can trust for quality. Keen is an American Footwear a nd Apparel company located in Portland, Oregon.

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List of Common Construction Abbreviations

Job Order Contracting

ACF: Architectural Concrete Finish. ACI: American Concrete Institute. CB: Catch Basin, Concrete Block, Cast Brass, Coal Bin. CBL: Concrete Block. CMU: Concrete Masonry Unit. CMUP: Concrete Masonry Unit Painted. CONC: Concrete. CONCP: Concrete Painted. FOC: Face of Concrete. ABV: Above.

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Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

Building Information Management

ACF: Architectural Concrete Finish. ACI: American Concrete Institute. CB: Catch Basin, Concrete Block, Cast Brass, Coal Bin. CBL: Concrete Block. CMU: Concrete Masonry Unit. CMUP: Concrete Masonry Unit Painted. CONC: Concrete. CONCP: Concrete Painted. FOC: Face of Concrete. ABV: Above.

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Construction Abbreviations – A Decent List

Building Information Management

ACF: Architectural Concrete Finish. ACI: American Concrete Institute. CB: Catch Basin, Concrete Block, Cast Brass, Coal Bin. CBL: Concrete Block. CMU: Concrete Masonry Unit. CMUP: Concrete Masonry Unit Painted. CONC: Concrete. CONCP: Concrete Painted. FOC: Face of Concrete. ABV: Above.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

Existing Concrete Information. 01 71 36 Non-Destructive Concrete Examination. 02 25 16 Existing Concrete Assessment. Concrete Assessment Drilling. 03 00 00 Concrete. 03 01 00 Maintenance of Concrete. 03 01 10 Maintenance of Concrete Forming and Accessories. Cleaning of Cast-in-Place Concrete.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

Existing Concrete Information. 01 71 36 Non-Destructive Concrete Examination. 02 25 16 Existing Concrete Assessment. Concrete Assessment Drilling. 03 00 00 Concrete. 03 01 00 Maintenance of Concrete. 03 01 10 Maintenance of Concrete Forming and Accessories. Cleaning of Cast-in-Place Concrete.