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Control flow concrete increases productivity for precasters
The global precast construction market is projected to reach $185 billion by 2022, spurred by increased…
Reducing concrete cracking – Top 10 tips for achieving high-quality concrete
Concrete cracks can be nerve-wracking to deal with, impacting not only the aesthetics, but also the…
Hot Weather Concreting Practices for Concrete Producers
Concrete producers are well aware of the difficulty of delivering, handling, placing, finishing and curing concrete,…
The economic demands for sustainable cement production
Cement production discharges more than 500,000 tons of sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxide, and carbon monoxide a…
Ensuring the structural integrity of bridges – Control flow concrete extends life of supporting columns
The U.S. Federal Highway Administration rated nearly one out of every three bridges in the U.S.…
Achieving high flow with reinforced concrete
Concrete producers will often add synthetic macro fibers into their concrete to improve its toughness and…
Tilt-up construction benefits from control flow concrete – Control flow concrete is ideal for tilt-up construction
Building exterior walls is usually a time-consuming process, but with tilt-up construction, walls can be created…
Answering the growing call for environmentally-friendly concrete construction
Sustainable practices yield big savings for ready-mix producers Cement production is the most energy-intensive of all…
TYTRO® Delivers Efficient Shotcrete Mixes
We have launched a new generation of shotcrete admixtures designed to lower the installed cost of…
VIDEO: Air-Entrainment Rapid Air Test for Concrete
One of the techniques our company leverages—that a lot of other companies don’t use—is the Rapid…
Concrete Analysis Using Fluorescent Microscopy
The fluorescent microscopy technique allows scientists to accurately determine the water/cement ratio of hardened concrete in…
Achieve Desired Technical Shotcrete Performance
Silica fume is often used to to improve the performance of shotcrete mixtures. TYTRO® RC, a…