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AS23B Series Concrete Barrier Grabs

April 20, 2019 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on AS23B Series Concrete Barrier Grabs

The Tandemloc Concrete Barrier Lifting Grab is available in two sizes; one with a capacity of 8,250 LBS (4.125T) and another with a capacity of 16,500 LBS (8.25T). Each Barrier Grab is individually proof tested, […]

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Asphalt & Paving

Repairing Cracked Pavement Part II: Planning & Design

April 2, 2019 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Repairing Cracked Pavement Part II: Planning & Design

Pavement crack treatment operations should be carefully planned and designed so that the most cost-efficient and effective option is utilized. In addition, the planning process should incorporate other factors, such as the procedures and equipment […]

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Asphalt & Paving

Repairing Cracked Pavement Part I: Evaluation & Objectives

April 2, 2019 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Repairing Cracked Pavement Part I: Evaluation & Objectives

View complete article here. Over time, cracks often appear in pavement. There are many potential causes of cracks in asphalt concrete (AC) pavement, from lack of maintenance to weakened paver seams to improper pavement or […]

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Minnich Manufacturing Announces Stinger Concrete Vibrator Giveaway

March 28, 2019 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Minnich Manufacturing Announces Stinger Concrete Vibrator Giveaway

Minnich Manufacturing, the leading manufacturer of concrete dowel pin drills, concrete vibrators and vibrator monitoring systems, announces a Stinger electric flex shaft concrete vibrator giveaway. From March 26 through April 23, 2019, contractors over the […]

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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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Concrete Transformation: From Plastic to Solid

July 3, 2018 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Concrete Transformation: From Plastic to Solid

Several compounds are needed to create concrete: aggregates, cementitious materials, water, and chemical admixtures. Alone, each of these ingredients isn’t sufficient to form a hardened slab. But, the solid concrete is created when everything is […]

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Asphalt & Paving

Concrete Paving Design Basics: Fundamentals for Choosing Materials and Mixes

June 28, 2018 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Concrete Paving Design Basics: Fundamentals for Choosing Materials and Mixes

View the complete article here. A basic concrete mix always includes common materials: an aggregate filler, mixed with water, air, and cement to bind the mixture. Even though it is a simple combination, there are […]

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Concrete Pavement Design Basics: Considerations, Site Factors, and Procedures

May 21, 2018 Equipment & Contracting Comments Off on Concrete Pavement Design Basics: Considerations, Site Factors, and Procedures

View the complete article here. When designing concrete pavement, the goal is to find the right balance of cost, efficiency, and performance. The objective is to choose the features that will fit the needs of […]

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