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Shotrete Training: Concrete Industry News Shorts

… lastly: Researchers at the University of Washington’s College of Built Environment’s Carbon Leadership Forum developed standards to track and report the environmental footprint of concrete.

Shotcrete: News from the World of Concrete

The panelists from the Quality in Slabs Luncheon and Forum discuss measuring quality in concrete slabs and how to create an awards program to recognize outstanding slabs and floors. They touch on what should be

Shotcrete Training: Concrete Industry News Flash

INDUSTRY NEWS
EPA Pushing for New Construction Stormwater Rule

The Environmental Protection Agency has created a new National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit for stormwater runoff from construction sites.
ACI Strategic Development Council’s New Leadership

The concrete industry’s Strategic Development Council, a Council of the ACI Foundation, announced its new Chair and Board members.
Structural Engineering & Construction Scholarship

The new $1,500 Simpson Strong-Tie Structural Engineering & Construction Scholarship encourages students to perform research on resilient construction materials or techniques.
ACPA’s Excellence in Concrete Pavement Awards

The Georgia Concrete Paving Association announced that the Georgia DOT has won a Gold Award in the Divided Highways–Rural category for the widening and reconstruction of I-95 in Glynn and McIntosh Counties, Ga.

Shotcrete Training: World of Concrete 2012 Now in Full Swing

This year, for the first time, contractors had a unique opportunity to witness real-time demonstrations during two Concrete Construction Live! educational sessions. Find out more about these hands-on demos …

Need for ACI Certified Shotcrete Nozzlemen

Hi,

I keep getting calls for more certified shotcrete nozzlemen and my list is a lot smaller than I would like. I’m also always looking for non certified nozzleman from time to time as long as you have at least a cople hundred hours of nozzle time.

If you are interested, get me …

Shotcrete Presents: Concrete Construction News

Concrete Industry news, What’s in the magazine, News from the World of Concrete, and more… Here’s whats new this month: