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1. Hanskat chairs ACI Foundation Strategic Development Council: (Concrete Currents); Source: American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, Mich. American Shotcrete Association Executive Director Charles Hanskat has been elected 2019 chair of the ACI Foundation Strategic Development ...; Created on 28 January 2019
2. Valuables-geared storage structure cast to museum-grade integrity: (Final Form); Art, fashion and collections storage company UOVO has announced the opening of their fourth facility, UOVO: Brooklyn. Located in the thriving arts community of Bushwick, the 150,000-sq.-ft. concrete building ...; Created on 19 January 2019
3. Mass concrete specification success hinges on temperature monitoring: (Features); ... River Drawbridge footings PHOTOS: Transtec Group The American Concrete Institute offers a simple definition of mass concrete. According to ACI 116R, it is “any volume of concrete with dimensions ...; Created on 19 January 2019
4. Stiff Competition: (Features); ... work. Sand & gravel at the heart of the Los Angeles market’s HPC embrace is sourced from the Orca Quarry, a 130 million-ton glacial deposit developed by Vancouver, B.C.-based Polaris Materials Corp. ...; Created on 19 January 2019
5. LOS ANGELES LEGACY: (Features); ... material order without having to shut down and drain bins to resume normal production. The plant has the unique capacity to house and batch 10 different materials at any one time. That means loading a ...; Created on 19 January 2019
6. MANUFACTURERS - JANUARY 2019: (Briefs); Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua, S.A.B. de C.V. reports ramp up of a 440,000-metric-ton capacity expansion of its Rapid City, S.D., cement plant. Work at the Dacotah mill began in 2016, with a total investment ...; Created on 19 January 2019
7. ACI, ASCC update quality construction benchmark: (News Scope); ... reinforcement and embedments in structures, joints and reinforcement for slabs on grade, mix placing, slab or surface finishing, common field problems, safety, and legal issues. With 100 pages more than ...; Created on 19 January 2019
8. Condominium association, engineers dig deep to reverse tower tilt: (News Scope); ... more severe than those anticipated by city code. The 52 piles will provide additional lateral capacity to resist shaking in a major quake, and improve existing piles’ performance by decreasing their loads. ...; Created on 19 January 2019
9. Economists see equipment, technology outlays outpacing GDP growth: (News Scope); Investment in equipment and software is projected to expand 4.1 percent in the new year, during which gross domestic product is projected to increase 2.3 percent over 2018, according to the Equipment Leasing ...; Created on 19 January 2019
10. Travelers Cos. heeds state’s call for foundations repair fund participation: (Government Affairs); ... Recorded false test results to indicate mixes were within a contract-mandated 4.5 percent to 7.5 percent air content range, and instructed subordinates to likewise record such data; and, Facilitated ...; Created on 19 January 2019
11. NASA 3D-Printed Challenge ignites World of Concrete Start-Up Zone: (Concrete Currents); Sources: American Concrete Institute Foundation, Farmington Hills, Mich.; CP staff The ACI Foundation’s Strategic Development Council (SDC) is the lead sponsor of the Concrete Start-Up Zone, debuting ...; Created on 14 January 2019
12. ORGANIZATIONS - DECEMBER 2018: (Briefs); ... since 2005 and 2009, respectively. He was inducted into the DCC Decorative Concrete Hall of Fame in 2015. The American Concrete Institute is closing the year with $1 million in funding for the ACI Foundation, ...; Created on 02 January 2019
13. Research finds design-build delivery continues to make the grade: (News Scope); ... Industrial, including warehouses, parking structures and other facilities of low complexity and rapid construction potential. In the 2018 survey, only 9 percent of the DB projects were Light Industrial. ...; Created on 02 January 2019
14. ACI Foundation doubles up on 2018 research, scholarship funding: (Concrete Currents); Sources: American Concrete Institute, Farmington Hills, Mich.; CP staff ACI will close the year with $1 million in funding for the ACI Foundation, which supports research, scholarships, new technologies ...; Created on 03 December 2018
15. Concrete densifying admixture: (Innovations); ... Higher early strengths allow for faster form removal, saving time in the plant and at the job site, while reduced permeability improves resistance to sulfuric acid and other harmful chemicals. ...; Created on 30 November 2018
16. ORGANIZATIONS - OCTOBER 2018: (Briefs); ... National Concrete Masonry Association at www.aecdaily.com. The ACI Foundation’s Concrete Research Council is accepting through December 1 proposals from parties seeking assistance for projects that further ...; Created on 06 November 2018
17. ‘Tower of Voices’ provides everlasting memorial to Flight 93 victims: (News Scope); PennStress, a division of the MacInnis Group, LLC, provided more than 50 precast concrete segments for a 93-ft. tower located on the grounds of the Flight 93 National Memorial near Shanksville, Pa. Commemorated ...; Created on 02 November 2018
18. Early Riser: (Features); ... Ontario. A clinker grinding upgrade under way will bring annual finishing capacity to more than 2 million tons. Oro Grande succeeds CalPortland’s flagship Colton cement plant, which has depleted limestone ...; Created on 11 October 2018
19. ORGANIZATIONS - SEPTEMBER 2018: (Briefs); ... Mountain Chapter president and recognized ACI International Certification program examiner. The ICC Evaluation Service in Brea, Calif., has announced its 2018-2019 Board of Managers roster, to include ...; Created on 11 October 2018
20. Petrographers offer quick study on pinpointing slab, structure defects: (News Scope); ... Development (WBCSD), Geneva, is intended to facilitate sustainable development of the cement and concrete sectors and their value chains, while creating work program synergies benefitting both organizations’ ...; Created on 11 October 2018

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