We often get questions from concrete contractors that relate to common and uncommon concerns. Here we discuss three such questions. FIGURE 1. For a design slab thickness of 5 inches, requiring 3-inch ...

The research project will work to determine at what concentration pyrrhotite starts causing problems for buildings. It will also explore better detection methods and how to preven ...

Concrete is one of the most widely used construction materials, but its production is a significant source of carbon emissions due to the energy-intensive process of cement manufacturing. As the ...

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) today announced a new release of its ACI CODE-318-25: Building Code for Structural Concrete – Code Requirements and Commentary. According to ACI: This updated ...

The concrete drill bit is a crucial asset in the toolboxes of countless home improvers and professional builders. It exists within a range of specialty drill bits designed to expand the functional ...