In the UK, concrete testing is a critical part of construction, and British Standards provide the framework for ensuring quality, safety, and compliance. For contractors…
Mass concrete refers to large-scale concrete structures that require careful attention to heat generation and temperature control during curing due to the significant volume of…
When it comes to testing concrete strength, the concrete cube test is the gold standard across the UK. For years, it has been the go-to…
Concrete forms the foundation of most construction projects, from skyscrapers to bridges. Its quality directly impacts the safety and longevity of these structures. Accredited concrete…
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…
Learn about maturity, drilled cores, field- and lab-cured cylinders, and compare them for concrete strength evaluation.
The strenuous job of planning a reinforced concrete structure does not end after your project is complete. Concrete structures can be exposed to elements like…
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.
Concrete temperature monitoring becomes more critical in cold weather as low temperatures decrease the rate of strength development during curing. That is why ensuring optimal…
A lack of productivity onsite is one of the most frustrating issues facing the construction industry today. Think about the hours you spend in a…
Winter in colder climates such as Canada, Alaska, and the Upper Mid-West entails treacherous and unpredictable driving conditions, with snow and ice build-up making roads unsafe. For over 70 years, the solution to this problem has been to cover roads with sodium chloride…
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How do Curing Methods Affect Concrete Field Performance?ASTM C31 is the standard that defines two different concrete curing conditions, standard curing and field curing. This…
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