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TECH NOTES | Brief Case Studies Deterioration of Concrete in Building Materials
December 04, 2018 - Concrete is a very durable building material when properly designed, proportioned and constructed. Unfortunately, deterioration can occur if attention is not paid to detail in the design construction phases of a project. One such situation is that associated with Alkali-Silica Reaction (ASR). ASR is an expansive process in concrete between alkali hydroxides in portland cement…
Rising Construction Costs Have You Down?
August 06, 2015 - by: Aaron B. Bopp, P.E., LEED AP BD+C and Carrie McClellan Recent construction costs are significantly higher due to various reasons, including a rise in cost of materials and reduced workforces. Building projects will have to be scaled way back, rebid with reduced scope and in some severe cases, the projects could be cancelled. Reduced…
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