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We often get questions from concrete contractors that relate to common and uncommon concerns. Here we discuss three such questions. FIGURE 1. For a design slab thickness of 5 inches, requiring 3 ...
Question: Cracks are forming in my concrete slab foundation and are causing problems with flooring. My master bath floor tile has developed a 4-foot crack (tiles, not grout) and I see a ridge ...
From slab pour to finished floor, ARDEX delivers customer-driven solutions developed in close consultation with the industry’s leading experts. ACMS is complemented by a range of high technology ...
The UK-based researchers from the ACORN project (the name is short for Automating Concrete Construction) use a thin-shell vaulted shape for their floor rather than a conventional solid slab – a ...
Design Optimization of Structural–Acoustic Spanning Concrete Elements in Buildings. Journal of Architectural Engineering, 2022; 28 (1) DOI: 10.1061/ (ASCE)AE.1943-5568.0000520 ...
Next they laid down concrete cleaner with scrub brushes, let it dry, then swept and mopped yet again -- about five cycles’ worth. On Day Four, they used paint rollers to cake the floor with sealant.