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Concrete Mixing and Pouring Methods

July 15, 2021 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Concrete Mixing and Pouring Methods

View the complete article here One building material is so prevalent we rarely even think about it. Concrete – strong, stable, dependable. Recently, America got a grim reminder of the importance of concrete – when […]

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Shotcrete Equipment – Wet or Dry?

April 27, 2020 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Shotcrete Equipment – Wet or Dry?

by Mike Newcomb – REED Concrete Pumps & Shotcrete Equipment Shotcrete – sprayed concrete – has become a common practice for both new construction and repair and renovation. Concrete can be sprayed by one of […]

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Buying a Volumetric Concrete Mixer Part II

March 12, 2020 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Buying a Volumetric Concrete Mixer Part II

by CemenTech View Part I Volumetric mixers are mobile concrete plants – flexible, versatile and ready to go whenever needed on a job site. Quickly and easily set up concrete production on job site and […]

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Advantages of Concrete Pumping on a Construction Project

January 21, 2020 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Advantages of Concrete Pumping on a Construction Project

View the complete article here. Pumping concrete is not just for large, commercial construction projects. Even a homeowner building a small patio can save time and money pumping concrete instead of moving it in a […]

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Concrete Manufacturing Safety

January 2, 2020 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Concrete Manufacturing Safety

View the complete article here. Introduction  Revenue per employee in the concrete manufacturing industry has increased in the last five years. But, concrete manufacturing poses many risks for the 250,000 employees in this industry. Cement […]

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How To Protect Your Concrete Mixer & Aggregates In Winter Conditions

December 12, 2019 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on How To Protect Your Concrete Mixer & Aggregates In Winter Conditions

by Cemen Tech With fall in the rearview, the focus has turned to pouring concrete in cold weather. The biggest challenge is keeping aggregates and materials — admixes, sand, stone, and water — from freezing. […]

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Buying a Volumetric Concrete Mixer Part I

October 21, 2019 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Buying a Volumetric Concrete Mixer Part I

by CemenTech View Part II Who are Volumetric Concrete Mixers for? Because volumetric mixers have a wealth of application abilities, it’s easy to understand how some tend to believe these units are for niche users. […]

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Concrete vs. Shotcrete vs. Gunite

July 8, 2019 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Concrete vs. Shotcrete vs. Gunite

  View the complete article here. For those embarking on a construction project involving the use of concrete, there may be some question about the best method of application.  There are three primary methods that […]

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Development of Concrete Mixtures

January 2, 2019 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Development of Concrete Mixtures

View complete article here. The concrete mixture is critical for most concrete properties and these details need to be considered in the mix design. During this planning stage, various factors need to be evaluated: workability, […]

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Critical Properties of Concrete: Part II

July 19, 2018 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Critical Properties of Concrete: Part II

In this section, we are going to discuss the details of preventable early-age cracks. Understanding the timing, cause, and effects of these factors can help with identifying the problems and adjusting mixture and placement techniques […]

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