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. Reduce concrete cracking.

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GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Concrete materials management. Below are some helpful articles for concrete producers to consider while managing their materials, from overcoming common quality obstacles to dealing with returned concrete. Topics include: Reclaiming unused concrete. Mitigating risks in concrete production. . . Retail buildings.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 16, 2022

Building Materials Prices Increased in July After Large Gains for Ready-Mix Concrete. Inflated building materials prices are showing no signs of slowing, especially after prices for concrete products reached a three-decade high in July. The PPI for ready-mix concrete (RMC) jumped 2.5% Brick / Masonry / Concrete.

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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. Another occurrence is a project simply has leftover ready-mix concrete. .

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 6, 2020

Concrete mix design. concrete / mix design. . Control flow concrete. Control flow concrete. Of all the enhancements we can make to concrete through the proper use of admixtures, entrainment of air is the most difficult. Control flow concrete. michael.delros…. Fri, 03/06/2020 - 18:13. March 06, 2020.

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GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

ASTM F710: Preparing the Concrete Floor. Why prepare the concrete slab? But just as important as these—and often overlooked—is careful preparation of the concrete slab. But just as important as these—and often overlooked—is careful preparation of the concrete slab. What constitutes a good concrete slab prep?

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GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 26, 2020

While some folks commonly think of precast as grey concrete, used for sewer systems or structural elements, it can also be used to construct entire buildings, including schools, office structures, and condominiums. With contractors having a tougher time finding skilled labor, it made sense to produce more concrete elements offsite.

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GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

A bonding experience: Ensuring good concrete-to-flooring adhesion. For flooring that is adhered to a concrete slab, achieving and maintaining a secure bond is essential for long flooring life and satisfactory performance. The importance of proper preparation of the concrete slab cannot be overstated. Residential buildings.

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GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

A bonding experience: Ensuring good concrete-to-flooring adhesion. For flooring that is adhered to a concrete slab, achieving and maintaining a secure bond is essential for long flooring life and satisfactory performance. The importance of proper preparation of the concrete slab cannot be overstated. Residential buildings.

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GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

What’s the Best Concrete Moisture Test Method? Flooring installers are increasingly aware of the importance of testing concrete slabs for moisture before installing their flooring. There are two main ASTM standards for testing the relative humidity (RH) of concrete slabs: ASTM F1869 - 16a and ASTM 2170. Phillip.fry@gc….

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GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

What’s the Best Concrete Moisture Test Method? Flooring installers are increasingly aware of the importance of testing concrete slabs for moisture before installing their flooring. There are two main ASTM standards for testing the relative humidity (RH) of concrete slabs: ASTM F1869 - 16a and ASTM 2170. Phillip.fry@gc….

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GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

ASTM F710: Preparing the Concrete Floor. Why prepare the concrete slab? But just as important as these—and often overlooked—is careful preparation of the concrete slab. But just as important as these—and often overlooked—is careful preparation of the concrete slab. What constitutes a good concrete slab prep?

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GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 14, 2018

P2P Initiative can advance further via in-transit concrete management system. 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†. Enter the in-transit concrete management system. Phillip.fry@gc….

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GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 26, 2020

While some folks commonly think of precast as grey concrete, used for sewer systems or structural elements, it can also be used to construct entire buildings, including schools, office structures, and condominiums. With contractors having a tougher time finding skilled labor, it made sense to produce more concrete elements offsite.

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Construction Cost Estimating

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Self-leveling overlays become effective when substrate conditions are less than standard: obsolete or worn concrete surfaces, unflat or unlevel floors, and concrete surfaces getting damaged with other floor treatments. Self-leveling overlay products are susceptible to atmosphere conditions.

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GCP Applied Technologies

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. In Dubai for example, a new luxury retail and work space is being built that includes a basement that’s seven levels deep. September 24, 2018. Dewatering.

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GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 20, 2023

With space at a premium in many urban areas, developers are digging deeper foundations to increase the square footage of high end residential, commercial and mixed-use building projects. The lack of above grade space is leading to increased use of basements for storage, archives, retail space and parking space. Corrosive groundwater.

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GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Concrete moisture test methods. Ensuring good concrete-to-flooring adhesion. Choosing flooring Retail environments. The imperative to get the job done quickly and efficiently may overshadow the need to fully test concrete slabs to determine whether moisture remediation is called for. Concrete moisture test methods.

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GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Concrete moisture test methods. Ensuring good concrete-to-flooring adhesion. Choosing flooring Retail environments. The imperative to get the job done quickly and efficiently may overshadow the need to fully test concrete slabs to determine whether moisture remediation is called for. Concrete moisture test methods.

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GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Concrete moisture test methods. Ensuring good concrete-to-flooring adhesion. Choosing flooring Retail environments. The imperative to get the job done quickly and efficiently may overshadow the need to fully test concrete slabs to determine whether moisture remediation is called for. Concrete moisture test methods.

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GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

For projects where high moisture in the concrete slab is an issue, installers may automatically turn to one of the lower-cost “high-performance” adhesives on the market rather than using a rolled moisture barrier specifically designed for moisture mitigation. How common is alkalinity in concrete slabs? Residential buildings.

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GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

For projects where high moisture in the concrete slab is an issue, installers may automatically turn to one of the lower-cost “high-performance” adhesives on the market rather than using a rolled moisture barrier specifically designed for moisture mitigation. How common is alkalinity in concrete slabs? Residential buildings.

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Construction Cost Estimating

DECEMBER 18, 2017

The 280,000 m2 (3,000,000 ft2) reinforced concrete is used for Dubai tower and employed for retail, a Giorgio Armani Hotel, residential and office. With the support of reinforced concrete structure, the building becomes stronger as compared to steel-frame skyscrapers. The superstructure is supported with over 165 stories.

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Stok

AUGUST 25, 2022

SESSIONS #1: Meta’s Road to Net Zero: How Artificial Intelligence can be Leveraged by Project Teams to Scale Use of Low Carbon Concrete (Nov 1 | 11:30am-12:30pm PT) Session ID: B09 Featuring Stok’s Katie Stanford , Ozinga Ready Mix’s Ryan Cialdella, Mortenson’s Andy Gibbons, Meta Platforms’ Julius Kusuma, and Meta’s Amruta Sudhalkar.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 6, 2023

Photo courtesy Landmark Ceramic Concrete looks can bring visual harmony to a space and still evoke a raw urban energy. Some collections offer various finishes and intense chromatic variations to generate visual interest in walls, countertops and even furnishings. Cemented Tile Pictured: Frontier20, Design Work.

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GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Choose low-profile, durable concrete slabs. This helps eliminate the cracks that commonly occur in concrete slabs and alleviates the associated wear and tear on forklifts going over uneven flooring. Residential buildings. Retail buildings. When choosing materials, keep maintenance costs in mind. DUCTILCRETE.

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CivilJungle

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

The Group is constructing 6 lanes 165 km long expressway project from Noida to Agra and ribbon development on 6175 acres at five locations along the expressway for commercial, industrial, institutional, residential buildings. Unitech has built more than 100 residential projects all over the country. Basic Information of Jaypee Group.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Offices for Harlem RBI are on the first and second floors of the 11-story residential tower. Developers also paid for a new 20,000-sf public park to replace a decrepit concrete one that had been on Second Avenue in what’s effectively the school’s front yard.” The mixed-use development has lifted the entire neighborhood.

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Levelset

JUNE 10, 2022

Construction businesses that are looking to thrive would do well to pay close attention to the differences between residential and commercial construction projects. At first glance, residential and commercial projects have similarities. Residential vs. commercial construction definitions. Residential construction.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

MAY 30, 2013

In our trade we call bookkeepers who work for retail stores, bookkeepers. A room was constructed using concrete and steel it was exactly ten feet wide, ten feet long and ten feet high (10'' x 10'' x 10'') with one door and no windows. Hiring journeymen vs. subcontractors depends on the type of construction company you own.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

In this prolonged pandemic environment, architects have been challenged to expand the footprint of usable space to the outdoors, a trend that is impacting all building typologies and markets including residential. Acoustic buffers plus solar shading.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

We’re seeing a lot of repurposed assets that are underutilized or not in high demand, such as department stores or retail centers, being converted to hotels or mixed-use developments. Many recent projects crossing Camp’s desk aim to minimize the amount of waste created over a building’s lifespan.

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GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 1, 2019

Waterproofing, fireproofing, concrete admixtures and more combined to protect and preserve these important landmarks. ION Orchard, a 218-meter tall, 56-story retail and residential development, is set to redefine luxury lifestyle and high-end retail experiences in Singapore. Concrete admixtures. August 05, 2019.

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The Korte Company

MAY 27, 2020

All he needed to do was confine his work to residential projects for two years before going commercial. He recalls the trips he had to take to Miami to talk to a concrete supplier who developed a special additive that cured concrete faster. “We We needed so much concrete that we kept the local concrete plants open on weekends.”.

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CivilJungle

AUGUST 12, 2022

Residential Building. Residential Building. The buildings in which people can live securely and also which have many parts like bedroom, dining room , bathroom, living room, storage room, and garage are called residential rooms. In the world of buildings, residential buildings are one of the most constructed buildings.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 11, 2021

But while restaurants, retailers, and sports venues were shut down to help curb the spread of a viral pandemic, residential building carried on. Concrete block is porous, like a sponge, and easily transfers moisture throughout the structure, which can intrude into the wall assembly and promote mold growth. Katie Kovac.

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CivilJungle

JUNE 24, 2021

Concrete Beam. Prestressed concrete beams. Precast concrete beam. What Is Tie Beam | Tie Beam Details | Advantages of Using Tie Beam | Tie Beam Reinforcement | Why Are Use Concrete Tie Beam. Bond Beam Block vs. The timber beams are lightweight as compared to the concrete beam and steel beams. Concrete Beam.

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