Concrete is a pretty tough material, but it ages just like everything else — and aging can cause some serious issues. Many common problems can be solved with DIY concrete slab re
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Warm weather and blooming trees may signify the coming of spring to most folks, but for those in the construction industry, such indicators mean that the busy season is about to start:
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To gain additional insight into the percentage of air voids present in your HMA sample, you'll need to perform the Rice Test, otherwise known as the theoretical maximum specific
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When we think of the ways that technology is developing and changing our lives, our thoughts probably turn to smartphones, computers and other devices that we interact with
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Keeping tabs on concrete temperature throughout the setting process is crucial to ensure the concrete's strength and quality once complete. Temperatures that are too high or
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The sand cone test is a cost-effective alternative to nuclear gauge testing used to determine if the density of soil in place at a construction site meets the specifications
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