From not settling correctly to cracking, the negative results of improperly cured concrete do not outweigh the benefit of cutting corners on time. Maximum aggregate. Aggregates are the granular materials (like sand, gravel, or crushed stone) that make up one of the two main components of ...
diagrammed, tools and labor ready to go. After the concrete is poured and allowed to set to the proper consistency, color hardeners and release agents are applied. The concrete is tested again before applying the stamp patterns. Finish work, detailing and cutting contraction joints finish the ...
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It is also the foundation of a sustainable transportation system, playing a role in cutting vehicle emissions and energy expended on maintenance. Fuel consumption and vehicle emissions depend on factors like vehicle size and engine type. However, drivers might be surprised to learn the condition of...
The Market Hall was considered to be a prime example of cutting edge modern architecture when it was officially opened amid a blaze of publicity and civic pageantry on September 16 1965. It replaced a large Victorian market hall of similar proportions that was in a poor state of repair and ...
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One of the biggest risks inherent in these common construction jobs is striking hidden objects embedded in or under a concrete slab. Severing a post tension cable, rebar, or utility line could lead to injury or death – not to mention tens of thousands of dollars in repairs. Fortunately, tec...
It is usually checked after 10-12 hours, just in case any immediate repairs or 'rubbing-up' is required, and while this may be satisfactory for small jobs, larger slabs, especially those where the final strength is critical, require careful management of the critical first stages of curing ...