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The American Concrete Institute has released the 2022 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 […]
Penetron has been awarded the GreenGuard Gold Certification for the company’s Penetron System. The GreenGuard Gold Certification is the highest certification level for product testing of chemical emissions. It confirms the environmental safety of Penetron concrete waterproofing and protection products. This includes the both best-selling PENETRON ADMIX and PENEBAR waterstop […]
Bon’s line of contractor-grade hand tools for the building trades has been reviewed and updated with over 200 new parts which are all included in the company’s updated Master Catalog. The 2022 full line catalog includes over 5,000 items and represents the majority of Bon’s large product offering. It is […]
The American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC), St. Louis, MO, and the Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA), Mt. Vernon, IA, announce the ASCC/TCA Safety Summit 2022. Following the success of last year’s inaugural summit, this event is designed to bring together those responsible for safety in their companies for a day […]
NEx: An ACI Center of Excellence for Nonmetallic Materials has hired Aparna Deshmukh as Technical Director. She will be responsible for managing the technical and educational efforts of NEx. Aparna brings nearly a decade of experience in structural engineering and materials research, previously working on projects involving additive manufacturing, cementitious […]
A new catalog is on its way from Brass Knuckle, the first name in safety wear. The new catalog is a bonanza of eye, hand, and ergonomic protection, showcasing gear that stands up to the biggest challenges while maintaining ultimate wearability and style. The company has made its bones by […]
On the cusp of new U.S. Federal heat rules and OSHA heat standards for protecting workers as the earth’s temperatures rise to expected new records this summer, Kenzen, makers of climate tech that monitors worker health and wellness in the heat, has achieved its next data security and privacy milestone. […]
The Pro Preferred Brand of Pneumatic Nailers, Metabo HPT today announced the newest addition to its cordless lineup with the 36V MultiVolt 2-Gallon Cordless Compressor (model EC36DAQ4). This brushless compressor delivers 135 Max PSI, yet weighs only 27.3 lbs., packing usability into a portable package. It can easily drive over […]
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is pleased to recognize several professionals, groups, and also companies for their outstanding contributions and dedication to ACI and the concrete industry. The 2022 honorees include the induction of Honorary Members, ACI’s highest honor, which recognizes either persons of eminence in the field of the […]
I’ve been wanting to write about the choice of using metallic epoxy or polyaspartic for garage floors for some time. Over the last several years, I decided to stop installing chip floors because I was getting burned out. I really wanted to focus on artistic and dramatic metallic epoxy coatings. […]
