Archive for April, 2010
ACI/ASA Shotcrete News for April
The American Shotcrete Association’s
What’s In The Mix, An Informational Bi-Monthly E-Newsletter – April 2010, #1
ASA Member EditionItems in this issue:
New Spring2010 Shotcrete E-Magazine Link The link below will take you to our first Awards issue featuring articles on winners of the Fifth Annual ASA Outstanding Shotcrete Project Awards. ASA Outstanding Shotcrete Project Awards Detailed articles and pictures can be viewed in the printed and electronic Spring 2010 Shotcrete magazine issue or on the ASA website at www.shotcrete.org/2009Projects. Awards were given in the following six categories:
Advertising for Summer Shotcrete Magazine Issue Each issue of Shotcrete magazine reaches a growing number of over 15,000 readers that includes current and potential designers, specifiers, and purchasers of shotcrete across 95 countries. All advertisers in Shotcrete enjoy placement of their advertisement in BOTH the printed copy and the new electronic copy of the magazine. All current advertisers are also listed with hot links to their websites in this e-newsletter. Click here to download a 2010 Media Kit. Authorship in Shotcrete Magazine Summer and Fall Issues Has your company completed an interesting project, introduced a new service or product, or have other news that the shotcrete industry should know about? Then become an author in Shotcrete magazine…… You supply the idea and text and ASA supplies the editors and layout expertise to ensure that your item sparkles in the Shotcrete magazine. Each issue of Shotcrete magazine reaches a growing number of over 15,000 readers that includes current and potential designers, specifiers, and purchasers of shotcrete across 95 countries. Click here for upcoming issue themes and article guidelines Government Projects Open for Bid ASA will post links to government projects currently open for bid which involve or are related to shotcrete, in this and all future issues of this e-newsletter. Links will only display in the ASA member edition. Contact Leo Waddell if you have any questions or wish to join the ASA. Here’s what we have this month: Z–Storage Yard and Dike Repairs, Lock and Dam No. 12, Mississippi River, Bellevue, Iowa and Jo Daviess County, Illinois Y–Construction of Dock Structural Repairs RECOVERY–Z–PROJECT NUMBER 4100, Council Grove Lake, KS, PROJECT NUMBER 510, Mcclellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System, OK, PROJECT NUMBER 5360, Elk City Lake, KS, PROJECT NUMBER 75012, Arcadia Lake, OK Z–Rock Slope Stabilization at East Lake, Madera County, Raymond California Y–Sources Sought Notice – Provides for repair of the Concrete weir deck RECOVERY–Y–Construction of fish passage facilities at Turner Reservoir Dam, Hunts Mill Dam, and Omega Dam, Ten Mile River, East Providence, Rhode Island Coeur d’Alene River Bridge at Jordan Creek Rehabilitation Project Y–Programmatic Acquisition Plan – Fort Bliss, Texas SOURCES SOUGHT – CONSTRUCT C-130 SQUADRON OPERATIONS FACILITY RECOVERY TAS::14 1041::TAS VAFO PMIS #152410Valley Forge National Historical ParkTrain Station Canopy-Rehabilitate Z–RM09-0808 Berth 15 Repairs, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia RECOVERY–56–PROJECT NUMBER 18660, Tuttle Creek Lake, KS Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) NUCLEAR FUEL STORAGE POOL COATING RECOVERY–C–PROJECT NUMBER 134461, Atlanta Environmental Infrastructure, GA REPLACEMENT, REHABILITATION AND REPAIRS AT U.S. COAST GUARD STATION FT MYERS BEACH, FLORIDA RECOVERY–Z–Repair Sanitary Sewer North Bergstrom Ellsworth AFB, SD RECOVERY Y–R-CSD-128-SL03 Repair/replacement of stone lined drainage ditches Repair buildings and other cemetery RECOVERY TAS::14 1041::TAS NERI 152607AConstruction Management ServicesStabilize Nuttall Mine StructuresNew |
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or Contact North America’s Leading Shotcrete and Concrete expert:
Leo Waddell
Dry-Mix & Wet-Mix Shotcrete Process Trainer/Evaluator
13704 50th Ave E.
Tacoma, WA 98446-4156
Phone: (253) 576-1456
Fax: (877) 751-6368
More Information: http://ShotcreteConsulting.com
Shotcrete Nozzleman April Training Schedule
Here’s the April 2010 Shotcrete/Gunite/Blastcrete Nozzleman Training Schedule from ACI. Contact me direct if you need more information or want to schedule additional training:
| Date of Session | Educator/Examiner | Location |
| 4/16/2010 | Oscar Duckworth | Upland, CA |
| 4/19/2010 | Christoph Goss | Denver, CO |
| 4/20/2010 | Edwin Brady | North Royalton, OH |
| 4/23/2010 | Bill Drakeley | Cleveland, OH |
| 4/29/2010 | Bill Drakeley | E Hampton, NY |
| Re-schedule | Oscar Duckworth | Atlanta, GA |
| Re-schedule | Leo Waddell | Great Falls, MT |
I’ll post the updated dates for the Great Falls Montana (MT) class as soon as I get it back on the books.
Leo Waddell
Dry-Mix & Wet-Mix Shotcrete Process Trainer/Evaluator
13704 50th Ave E.
Tacoma, WA 98446-4156
Phone: (253) 576-1456
Fax: (877) 751-6368
More Information: http://ShotcreteConsulting.com
Shotcrete Nozzleman Training Twitter Updates
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Shotcrete Nozzleman Training Twitter Updates
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Idaho Shotcrete Nozzlemen Certification Results
ACI Examiner & Sponsoring Group Contact,
Session Results report for recent ACI Shotcrete Nozzleman Certification testing session. Examiner-of-Record: Leo Waddell.
Attachment as noted
Performance Exams Passed: 7
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Leo Waddell
Dry-Mix & Wet-Mix Shotcrete Process Trainer/Evaluator
13704 50th Ave E.
Tacoma, WA 98446-4156
Phone: (253) 576-1456
Fax: (877) 751-6368
More Information: http://ShotcreteConsulting.com
Shotcrete Nozzleman Training Twitter Updates
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