A waterproof residential balcony is a common amenity for custom homes, condominiums, and resort properties. Solid surface balconies are easy to maintain. They also ensure proper stormwater drainage away from the building while protecting outdoor patios below deck. New home designs, including building renovation projects, may include a waterproof balcony. […]
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American Concrete Institute Releases 2024 ACI Collection of Concrete Codes, Specifications, and Practices
The American Concrete Institute has released the 2024 ACI Collection of Concrete Codes, Specifications, and Practices. The ACI Collection is the most comprehensive and largest single source of information on concrete design, construction, materials, and repair, with over 50 codes and specifications and more than 200 practices – including all […]
Cementir Group Launches D-Carb for White Cement Decarbonization
Cementir launches today a new Aalborg White Cement with a lower carbon footprint, D-Carb, which presents a 15 percent reduction in CO2 emissions when compared with CEM I 52.5R. D-Carb is the first white cement in the market to match a lower-carbon footprint with high performances at early ages. It […]
Michael J Paul Elected President of American Concrete Institute
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announces its 2024-2025 president, Michael J Paul, vice president, and four board members. Michael J. Paul has been elected to serve as president of the Institute for 2024-2025, and Scott M. Anderson has been elected ACI vice president for a two-year term. Additionally, four members […]
The ACI Foundation’s 2024-2025 Fellowship and Scholarship Recipients
The ACI Foundation is pleased to announce its 2024-2025 fellowship and scholarship recipients. The ACI Foundation is a non-profit subsidiary of ACI that promotes progress, innovation, and collaboration in the concrete industry through strategic investments in ideas, research, and people to create the future of the concrete industry. All Fellowship […]
16th Annual International DCC Awards – Call for Entries
The Decorative Concrete Council (DCC) of the American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC), St. Louis, MO is excited to announce the launch of its Sixteenth Annual International Decorative Concrete Council Awards program for the year 2024. This prestigious award program recognizes and celebrates exceptional decorative concrete projects from around the […]
ACI Foundation Celebrates New Trustees and Re-Election of an Existing Trustee
The ACI Foundation is pleased to announce new Trustees and the re-election of an existing Trustee to its Board. The Trustees re-elected — Keith Kesner and elected new Trustee— David Lange. New ACI Vice President, Scott Anderson, also joins the Trustees as part of his new role. The ACI Foundation […]
Go Over the Moon for Brass Knuckle Luna Glasses
When eyewear fits right, feels good, and looks great, the protection stays on. This increases worker productivity and reduces the potential for accidents. Brass Knuckle Luna (BKFIX-3001) is simple, classic, ANSI-rated protective eyewear that appeals to both men and women for anything from heavy construction to office and warehouse work. […]
Bon Tool Named Regional Exporter of the Year
Bon Tool Company recently announced that the Small Business Administration (SBA) selected it as both the 2024 Pennsylvania Exporter of the Year and the 2024 Mid-Atlantic Region Exporter of the Year. This prestigious recognition highlights Bon Tool’s outstanding commitment to exporting excellence and its significant contributions to the regional economy. […]
American Concrete Institute Honors Outstanding Contributions to the Industry in 2024
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is pleased to recognize several professionals, groups, and companies for their outstanding contributions and dedication to ACI and the concrete industry. The 2024 honorees include the induction of Honorary Members, ACI’s highest honor, which recognizes persons of eminence in the field of the Institute’s interest, […]