Archive for May, 2011

Shotcrete Nozzleman Training Twitter Updates

  • On the road to Canada today. Have a shotcrete job to consult on and get ready for training and a new pre-dampener machine to help design. #
  • I'm thinking of adding a list of ACI Certified Shotcrete Nozzlemen on my site. Getting lots of calls for names. Let me know if you want on. #
  • I'll add certified shotcrete nozzlemen to my http://ShotcreteConsulting.com site on new page. Cert/Training @ http://ShotcreteTraining.info #
  • RT END OF WORLD GUY: Actually, it will happen on October 21 http://read.bi/lMiStX @hblodget he's not giving up does he?!? lol :) #
  • Just got back from Canada last night late. Lots to get fixed on the Shotcrete job there so headed back all next week too. Photos coming soon #

Certification Becomes More Important Than Ever!

Briefs Filed Addressing Challenge to EPA Rule

The PCA filed legal briefs addressing the cement industry’s challenge to the portland cement national emission standard for hazardous air pollutants.

 

2011 Report on Concrete Industry Sustainability

NRMCA published its 2011 Sustainability Report to communicate the ready-mixed concrete industry’s progress toward meeting sustainability goals.
 

New International Opportunities for U.S. Businesses
U.S. company helps businesses reach international markets by matching them to active global development projects, while helping to boost the U.S. economy.
 

New iPhone Apps Released
The American Concrete Pavement Association announces it has released five new applications for iPhone and iPad mobile digital devices.
 

Mike Rowe Supports U.S. Manufacturing Jobs
Mike Rowe advocates for U.S. manufacturing competitiveness through infrastructure investment.
 

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Shotcrete: News from the WOC

NEWS FROM THE WORLD OF CONCRETE

Concrete Polishing Luncheon & Forum

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Maintenance was the overriding theme at this year’s Polishing Luncheon & Forum. Listen as the four speakers stress the importance of proper maintenance to keep polished concrete surfaces safe and beautiful over time.

 

Save the Date for WOC 2012

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Jan. 24-27, Seminars: Jan. 23-27, Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, NV. Visit www.worldofconcrete.com for more information.

Shotcrete/Concrete Construction News – Shotcrete Project Awards

INDUSTRY NEWS

PCA’s Ed Sullivan on the Economic Recovery

PCA’s Chief Economist, Ed Sullivan, discussed the state of our economy in terms of residential and commercial construction.

 

Tilt-Up Achievement Awards Program

Submit your finest tilt-up project to the 21st Annual Tilt-Up Achievement Awards.

 

Stone Construction Acquires Harden Constructors

Full service Houston build-to-suit firms offer customized commercial construction solutions for owner-occupied industrial facilities.

 

ASA Outstanding Shotcrete Project Award Recipients

Projects demonstrate the versatility and sustainability attributes that make shotcrete such an attractive method of concrete placement.

 

Structural Group Becomes Structural

Structural Group has announced a name change to Structural.

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