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Refine versus shine: Defining and defending design intent with refined concrete

Construction Specifier

LEED AP, Vivian Volz, CSI, AIA, LEED AP, SCIP Photo courtesy Tao Group Solutions After years of grappling with client callbacks, legal disputes, and financial losses from poor polished concrete installations, the industry has reached a breaking point: prohibit polished concrete.

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Introducing: World’s First 100% Bio-Based 3D Printed Home

Pro Builder

Introducing: World’s First 100% Bio-Based 3D Printed Home esorum Mon, 03/06/2023 - 13:20 3D-printed housing is often associated with wavy concrete walls and a yet-to-be-seen affordable price point. The unique design of the home shows the capabilities of ASCC’s 3D printer. Photo courtesy ASCC. Photo courtesy ASCC.

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Dennis Ahal Receives Lifetime Achievement Award from ASCC

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Ahal, past president, American Society of Concrete Contractors, St. Louis, Missouri, received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the ASCC on Sept. The Lifetime Achievement Award is ASCC’s highest honor, acknowledging recipients for their body of work within the industry and their service to ASCC. frontpage'

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Concrete floors in diverse facilities: Key factors for optimal performance

Construction Specifier

By Chris Bennett, iSCS, CDT, James Longo, iSCS, and Keith Robinson, RSW, FCSC, FCSI, LEED AP RSW, FCSC, FCSI Photo by Magda Biernat Photography Concrete floors are used in wide-ranging facilities, such as industrial data centers, commercial high-rise buildings, and residential homes.

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ASCC Releases Concrete Employee Safety DVD

Construction Superintendent Magazine

. -- The American Society of Concrete Contractors, St. has released a new Employee Safety Orientation DVD for concrete contractors. The training tool was developed by members of the ASCC’s Safety & Risk Management Council and released at the World of Concrete 2014. frontpage'

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ASCC Recognizes Concrete Contractors for Exemplary Safety

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Concrete contractors with exemplary safety records for 2011 were recognized by the American Society of Concrete Contractors, St. Louis, Mo., at the association’s Annual Conference, September 20, in Chicago, Ill.

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ASCC Honors Concrete Contractors for Exemplary Safety

Construction Superintendent Magazine

LOUIS, Mo. -- Concrete contractors with exemplary safety records for 2012 were recognized by the American Society of Concrete Contractors, St. Louis, Mo., at the association’s Annual Conference on Sept. 19 in Columbus, Ohio. frontpage'