by GCO | Apr 1, 2021 | experts
Brief In this Q&A, Greg Cabot, digital marketing manager at Ameripolish, goes over key considerations for polished concrete floors, including the different types of sealers and how to develop a reliable maintenance program. Insight chemical abrasives,...
by GCO | Mar 17, 2021 | experts
Brief Geographic information systems and asset-management technology top a list of five leading technologies in public works cited by about 6,000 professionals globally. Rounding out the top five in a poll by the American Public Works Association are technology...
by GCO | Mar 11, 2021 | experts
Brief In this article, ACI Fellow Kim Basham outlines best practices for evaluating cracks in concrete before designing or conducting repairs. Critical evaluation factors include crack width, dormancy and reinforcement materials. Insight Cracks may represent...
by GCO | Mar 10, 2021 | experts
Brief Researchers in Italy say they have improved the performance of concrete by replacing 5% of the cement with recycled concrete powder. They also found concrete with 75% recycled materials also displayed good mechanical performance, durability and water...
by GCO | Feb 17, 2021 | experts
Brief Crews used 3,726 prefabricated concrete modular units to cut nine months off the construction time for an apartment building in Hong Kong, according to study at the University of Hong Kong. Building authorities in Hong Kong hope to use the method for additional...
by GCO | Feb 16, 2021 | experts
Brief industry, but data management poses a challenge, writes Bill Vellante of Infor. Vellante reviews seven steps toward better management, beginning with leveraging technology that quickly sorts through data and identifies items for immediate action. Insight...
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