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ACI CODE 318-25: Building Code for Structural Concrete Now In Print

For Construction Pros

As the global reference standard for structural concrete, ACI CODE-318 has been adopted into building codes in the United States and is used in more than 75 countries,” said Mike Tholen, ACI senior managing director, technical operations. It is addressed to the engineer responsible for the contract documents and the building official.

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A Perfect Storm of Challenges: State of the Concrete Industry

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In several cases, misaligned test results have led to full concrete removals and re-pours, pushing back schedules and inflating costs. Sustainability Pressures - Sustainability mandates are now landing squarely on contractors’ shoulders. Skilled Labor Shortage - The labor crunch remains severe.

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Slow & Steady: State of the Concrete Industry

For Construction Pros

aboutmomentsimages - stock.adobe.com Marianna Kopsida, PhD, industry manager - IMF & Vertical Construction at Trimble, shares her insight into the state of the concrete industry and the challenges contractors are managing daily. Adoption has increased since the beginning of the year to manage yields and keep concrete costs down.

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On the Concrete Pavement: State of the Concrete Industry

For Construction Pros

and second vice chair of the ACPA, shares their insight into the state of the concrete industry and the challenges contractors are managing daily. They care where our tax dollars are spent and deliver long-life and sustainable projects that will last. Concrete Contractor connected with Weaver and Wessel over email in June 2025.

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Working Efficiency: State of the Concrete Industry

For Construction Pros

ungvar - stock.adobe.com Brand Fredricks, senior manager of product marketing at Milwaukee Tool, shares his insight into the state of the concrete industry and the challenges contractors are managing daily. Looking ahead to 2026, the biggest challenge will likely be balancing productivity with sustainability and compliance.

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Tools for Improving Vehicle & Equipment Maintenance Management

For Construction Pros

When thinking about preventative maintenance, it’s good to consider not just the schedules and tasks to perform but also daily inspections. Let’s explore some of the best practices for improving maintenance management and a few tools fleets can use to take their operation to the next level.

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The Cement Industry's Digital Revolution - AI in Cement Manufacturing

For Construction Pros

Enter the transformative power of digital management platforms, artificial intelligence (AI)-driven analytics, predictive modeling, and precision measurement technologies. Imagine knowing a significant storm is approaching and adjusting your pour schedules in advance to avoid costly delays.