Concrete is a durable and versatile construction material, but its performance can be significantly affected by environmental conditions. For ready-mix contractors operating in regions where…
Concrete strength testing is the lifeblood of any construction project, especially here in the UK. As a contractor or engineer, you’re familiar with the traditional…
Strength testing is a critical aspect of concrete structures, ensuring that structures meet safety and durability standards. The strength of concrete directly impacts a building’s…
Concrete is a key construction material known for its strength and adaptability. Its performance is also dependent on managing its setting times. This blog will…
Concrete is widely used in modern construction due to its accessibility, cost-efficiency, strength, and durability. However, its performance can be compromised by environmental elements, weather…
Pre-pour meetings are essential in the construction process, particularly when dealing with complex structures such as post-tensioned slabs. These meetings ensure that all stakeholders are…
Most countries are embarking on a journey to reduce construction costs significantly. For instance, the UK government has set goals to reduce construction costs by…
If you want to evaluate and select from the plethora of concrete temperature thermometers available in the market, this is the right blog for you. Before…
Concrete temperature testing is a fundamental aspect of ensuring the quality, strength, and durability of concrete structures. It helps construction professionals make informed decisions during…
Concrete maturity is a crucial metric in the construction industry, providing insights into the strength and readiness of concrete for critical operations (i.e. stripping forms,…
Today, many states’ Departments of Transportation (DOT) accept the maturity method as an essential tool to understand the strength development of in-place concrete for their…
Concrete quality plays a pivotal role in ensuring the structural integrity and durability of construction projects. With advancements in technology, the construction industry is shifting…
For years, concrete structures have played a pivotal role in the expansion and development of cities around the world. From housing to office buildings, these…
In this blog, we will review the basics of concrete pour management, its benefits, and the technological advances available in the market to maximize your concrete performance.
When choosing a method for concrete strength measurement and concrete field strength monitoring, it is important for project managers to consider the impact that each…
Every concrete professional aims to perform critical operations faster and with the highest possible quality. Remote monitoring systems such as the SmartHub™ Long Range developed…
Often, third-party testing agencies face several challenges with standard temperature and strength monitoring systems. Some of these involve relying on multiple wired components and expensive…
As part of Giatec’s continued efforts to revolutionize the construction industry, one of the newest products released is the new generation SmartHub™ Long Range. In…
