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The American Concrete Institute, through the work of ACI Committee 323, has released ACI CODE-323: Low-Carbon Concrete—Code Requirements and Commentary (Code). The Code provides provisions for concrete where reduced global warming potential (GWP) is required. The Code was developed by a consensus process and provides commentary along with references for […]
The 10th annual ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards showcased dozens of innovative concrete projects from around the world. The “Overall Excellence” award was presented to TSX Broadway – Palace Theater, located in New York City, NY, USA. The winning concrete project also received first place in the Repair and […]
NEU: An ACI Center of Excellence for Carbon Neutral Concrete—a pioneering force in accelerating the adoption and use of reduced-carbon concrete technologies—shares developments from their Fall 2024 Summit held on October 17, 2024, in Columbia, Md., with NEU members and federal agencies in attendance. The summit focused on federal initiatives […]
Cemstone was recently recognized nationally for its commitment to environmental excellence. The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA) presented the Commitment to Environmental Excellence – Central Region award to Cemstone for its East Bethel, MN ready-mixed concrete plant. This marks the 12th time since 2011, and 10th year in a […]
Cemstone, the upper Midwest’s leader in high performance concrete, has been chosen as a recipient of the 2024 National Ready Mixed Concrete Association’s (NRMCA) “Producer Excellence in Quality Award”. This is the fourteenth year in a row that Cemstone has received this award! The NRMCA’s Producer Excellence in Quality Award […]
The Texas Aggregates & Concrete Association (TACA) – the leading state trade association for the aggregate, concrete, cement and associated industries – welcomed 120 attendees to its annual Environmental, Sustainability & Safety Seminar on Oct. 24-25 at the Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa in San Antonio, Texas. Attendees heard […]
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The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is pleased to recognize several individuals for their outstanding contributions and dedication to ACI and the concrete industry. The Fall 2024 awardees consist of personal and paper award winners who will be recognized at the ACI Concrete Convention, November 3-6, 2024, in Philadelphia, PA, USA. […]
Known for its unique designs and artistic appeal, decorative concrete is a popular material in modern construction projects. Whether it’s a stamped driveway, a stylish patio or an intricate walkway, decorative concrete adds both functionality and visual interest to any space. However, like all materials, decorative concrete is subject to […]
The Michel Bakhoum International Collaboration Award, founded in 2024, honors the memory of Prof. Michel Bakhoum, ACI Member, and internationally known structural engineer, researcher, and educator. The award recognizes outstanding contribution to international collaborations for the progress of knowledge on reinforced and prestressed concrete and development/application of ACI Codes, Specifications, […]
