ENR Construction

JUNE 16, 2025

“We had to have a liquid cooling system for the concrete and monitor the temperature to make sure it was curing properly.” —Jon The area’s geothermal and hydrothermal activity present another uncommon challenge, says Jon Lowe, project manager for Draper, Utah-based Ralph L. Jon Lowe, Project Manager, Ralph L.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

Interlocking PVC garage flooring presents a budget-friendly alternative that delivers impressive durability. Allow adequate curing time before moving heavy items back into the garage. For installation, ensure your subfloor is clean, start from the front left corner, and work outward.

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Construction Dive

JULY 15, 2025

A construction worker wets concrete to slow its curing so that he can do the finish work as temperatures climbed into the mid-90s on June 23, 2025, in Chicago, Ill. In a series of interviews, experts on workplace health, employment law and climate science told HR Dive how employers may develop such plans. Last months U.S.

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For Construction Pros

JUNE 26, 2025

Maturixs wireless sensor technology allows remote real-time monitoring of concrete properties during the curing and hardening process, enabling contractors to optimize their operations and ease traceability requirements. American Cement Association The American Cement Association presented its Spring 2025 Economic Forecast.

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For Construction Pros

JUNE 18, 2025

Presenting the Solution: Why Epoxy Coatings are a Go-To Once youve helped your client identify the risks, you can confidently present epoxy coatings as a proven solution. An epoxy coating provides a non-porous, easy-to-sanitize surface that helps comply with regulations and prevents the harboring of bacteria and contaminants.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 16, 2025

acre site, the museum features a single level exhibition floor that presents all art on the same level with no hierarchy. “I These soils are only present in North America at this location and in Calgary. “From the owner to our team to the designers, we were all wearing the same hat.” —Art as predicted.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 17, 2025

Internally cured concrete has been shown to reduce instances of both autogenous and dry shrinkage to decrease the potential for early-age cracking. This supports a concrete that is less permeable and, thereby, more resistant to chloride attack than traditionally cured mixes.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 7, 2024

Carbon Locked Precast Concrete achieves this by incorporating recycled industrial by-products, such as fly ash and slag, into concrete production, along with harnessing the Carbon Cure injection system, a groundbreaking technology that injects carbon directly into the concrete mix.

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Natural Building

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The natural materials used in bioconstruction present design challenges that come with their intrinsic variability- like their variations by region and their DIY construction methods. Though from a development perspective, they also present more accessibility in terms of material costs.

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CivilJungle

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Concrete is a composite material composed of fine and coarse aggregat e bonded together with a fluid cement ( cement paste ) that hardens (cures) over time. The water with the maximum amount of salt present in it cannot be used for making concrete. How Is Concrete Made. What Is a Concrete. Components of Concrete. Aggregate .

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Specification Product Update

APRIL 8, 2024

The success of PMMA relies on its rapid curing qualities as it can dry in 30 – 40 minutes and in some cases even quicker if required, by using additional catalyst. Advantages of PMMA As well as quick curing, PMMA is durable, flexible and hard wearing. Contractors should be aware that this process generates a degree of heat.

Waterproofing Systems 52

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Specification Product Update

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The success of PMMA relies on its rapid curing qualities as it can dry in 30 – 40 minutes and in some cases even quicker if required, by using additional catalyst. Advantages of PMMA As well as quick curing, PMMA is durable, flexible and hard wearing. Contractors should be aware that this process generates a degree of heat.

Waterproofing Systems 52

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Specification Product Update

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The success of PMMA relies on its rapid curing qualities as it can dry in 30 – 40 minutes and in some cases even quicker if required, by using additional catalyst. Advantages of PMMA As well as quick curing, PMMA is durable, flexible and hard wearing. Contractors should be aware that this process generates a degree of heat.

Waterproofing Systems 52

Waterproofing Systems Curing Roofing Systems Controls Manufacturing 52

Specification Product Update

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The success of PMMA relies on its rapid curing qualities as it can dry in 30 – 40 minutes and in some cases even quicker if required, by using additional catalyst. Advantages of PMMA As well as quick curing, PMMA is durable, flexible and hard wearing. Contractors should be aware that this process generates a degree of heat.

Waterproofing Systems 52

Waterproofing Systems Curing Roofing Systems Controls Manufacturing 52

Specification Product Update

AUGUST 17, 2023

The success of PMMA relies on its rapid curing qualities as it can dry in 30 – 40 minutes and in some cases even quicker if required, by using additional catalyst. Advantages of PMMA As well as quick curing, PMMA is durable, flexible and hard wearing. Contractors should be aware that this process generates a degree of heat.

Waterproofing Systems 52

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 3, 2024

Costly consequences of moisture and pH imbalances For every flooring installation, substrate preparation should include consideration for moisture and the pH levels present in it. Curing problems—High moisture levels can interfere with the chemical curing process of resinous materials, leading to a tacky or soft finish.

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Roads Online

JANUARY 4, 2024

Ben Ramsay from Viva Energy Australia presented an energy company’s approach to sustainability. He said that prevention is always better than a ‘cure’, outlining ways to foster mentally healthy workplaces and communities. Special guest Wayne Schwass also touched on the importance around essential conversations on mental health.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Architectural Design The most obvious engineering challenge presented by such a large tower is its architectural design. Concrete Mix Due to the subsurface water present on the construction site, engineers could not use regular high-strength concrete for the Burj Khalifa. To combat this, engineers used a straightforward solution: ice.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 29, 2021

After the pressing operations, panels are oven-cured or autoclaved—a high-temperature, pressurized curing method. Figure 2 presents representative photographs of these three fastener head conditions. Nominal thicknesses are presented in millimeters (mm) and inches (in.). The fasteners in these photographs are nails.

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Natural Building

APRIL 4, 2011

Published in 2010, Adobe Homes for All Climates: Simple, Affordable, and Earthquake-Resistant Natural Building Techniques , by Lisa Schroder and Vince Ogletree presents a comprehensive look at how one might go about building with adobe. Adobe Homes for All Climates: a Review.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 30, 2021

From ground water intrusion to major weather events, the amount of moisture present could vary throughout the slab, increasing and decreasing throughout the life of the building. The application of a cure-and-seal expedited the curing process and sealed the surface to protect it from trade damage.

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CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Here are some top benefits of sustainable sealants: Lower VOC Emissions – They emit fewer hazardous air pollutants during application and curing. Keep these guidelines in mind: Carefully read product specifications and follow the manufacturer’s instructions for surface prep, installation steps, and curing times.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 28, 2020

In this time the concrete needs curing to get its actual strength. There are many curing methods are used, those are pond curing, spray curing, wet jute bag curing, etc. There are different types of beams are present in civil engineering, those are-. It needs some time to get the required strength.

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CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Epoxy floor coatings present a robust solution, offering strength up to three times greater than standard concrete. Curing and Maintenance Proper curing is vital to achieve the full strength and durability of epoxy coatings. The curing period, typically 24 to 72 hours, requires the area to remain undisturbed.

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Roads Online

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

These include augmented reality, building design, concrete curing, predictive and preventive maintenance and delivery of environmentally friendly buildings. With costs an ever-present issue for developers and contractors, everyone will have to get on board with IoT in construction, Industry 4.0 And it’s not just clients.

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Business Facilities

MAY 9, 2019

In fact, none other than George Washington himself, the first president of the United States of America, ventured on his only trip abroad to Barbados in 1751 in hope of curing his tuberculosis with the help of the island’s sublime climate. Patients are crossing borders in search of quality, affordable, timely and effective healthcare.

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CivilJungle

JUNE 25, 2021

It is very necessary that concrete should be cured for about 28 days by keeping it constantly moist. What Is Honeycomb In Concrete | Cause of Honeycomb In Concrete| Cure of Honeycomb In Concrete | Types of Grouting. The problem of creating can be prevented by proper finishing and curing of the concrete as soon as possible.

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CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The sector transforms hides into leather by tanning or curing and fabricating the leather into products for final consumption, as well as “leather substitutes,” such as rubber, plastics, or textiles. The 2017 data registered an incident rate of 3.6 per 100 employees while in 2021 it had risen to a rate of 4.5.

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Construction Specifier

MARCH 5, 2022

Newly poured concrete slabs often take weeks or months to cure, slowly releasing moisture as they dry. This in-situ relative humidity (RH) test provides quantitative determination of present RH inside a concrete substrate. The image above showcases a damaged substrate with residual contamination prior to repair and moisture mitigation.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 28, 2024

They’re curated collections of goodies, often presented in a beautiful basket or box, that cater to various tastes and interests. A selection of cured meats like salami, prosciutto, or bresaola. From gourmet delights to pampering spa treats, Christmas hampers are a thoughtful way to spoil loved ones during the holidays.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2024

From office buildings to factories, warehouses, retail stores, and more, eco-friendly coatings present many advantages. And improved curing techniques create very hard, resilient finishes. Factory-finished coatings that are burnished and cured onsite are very easy to clean. Natural stone wears beautifully.

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CivilJungle

MARCH 24, 2023

It is present as the floor of the shower. Curing is one of the critical levels of the use of sand/topping mix. If curing is properly done it can help in durability. On the other hand, if curing is not done properly it can destroy. Mild temperature and moisture surrounding suitable for the curing.

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CivilJungle

MAY 17, 2020

The sand grains will soon be angular, the shape of grains approximating into the spherical form, elongated and flattened grains being present only in very small quantities. • Standard sand will pass through 2 mm IS sieve and will be retained on 90 microns IS sieve using the following particle size distribution. • Tensile Strength Test.

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CivilJungle

JULY 13, 2022

They are more efficient and effective than any other type of excavation equipment as they have hydraulic hammers present. Along with loading the materials, loaders are also used to move the construction materials present at the site. Also, read: What Is Honeycomb In Concrete | Cause | Cure | Type of Grouting.

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CivilJungle

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Skimmed Milk Powder –These molecules encompass a retarding effect on the setting time of concrete due to the sugar present in it. All the specimens were water cured for 28days. Sucrose – This molecule is one amongst the most effective retardants and possibly the foremost effective Concrete Retardant. with w/c ratio of 0.45.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Digital sensors are installed with the reinforcing steel of a given concrete element, and a pre-established temperature-strength relationship is calibrated to the concrete mixto determine the in-situ strength of the concrete as it cures in place. Facilitates improved carbon reductions during construction.

Concrete Pouring 52

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CivilJungle

MARCH 17, 2021

Unique paints are present on the market that can help stop moisture from entering the basement. 9 Types of Curing | What Is Curing of Concrete | Why Curing Is Important | Minimum Curing Period for Concrete Cement | How Long Does It Take for Concrete to Dry.

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