Events

Register: https://cvent.me/YRX9Wq Presenter: Matthew P. Adams, Ph.D., FACI (New Jersey Institute of Technology) Description: A wide range of policies have been developed and implemented recently to encourage the implementation of low-carbon and sustainable concrete, including the recent publication of ACI Code 323: Low-Carbon Concrete. While many people believe that technology has been the only barrier... Read more »

The Fall ACI Concrete Testing Technician - Grade 1 class will take place on Thursday, October 30th.  The class will begin at 7:30am at Carew Concrete & Supply, 244 W Pioneer Rd, Fond du Lac, WI 54935.  Please park in the parking lot in front of the entrance.  To register, follow the link https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2XT29NR ACI Grade 1... Read more »

Presenter: Jared Brewe, PhD, PE, SE (S.K. Ghosh Associates)   Description: Building codes are both laggards and leaders – laggards in the adoption of new materials or techniques for design and construction; leaders in the implementation of proven materials and improved methods for design and construction. This presentation will discuss the recent development of the codes... Read more »

The Fall ACI Concrete Testing Technician - Grade 1 class will take place on Thursday, October 30th.  The class will begin at 7:30am at Carew Concrete & Supply, 244 W Pioneer Rd, Fond du Lac, WI 54935.  Please park in the parking lot in front of the entrance.  To register, follow the link https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2XT29NR  ACI Grade 1... Read more »

Speaker: Chad Erickson, PE, Strata Corporation Description: While concrete is the world’s foremost construction material, it doesn’t come without the occasional issue. In this presentation, we will review types of concrete defects, evaluate the causes for each of those failures, and provide recommendations for the optimum mitigation or repairs. Additionally, we will cover communication between all parties... Read more »

Register: Click here to complete registration. Course Outline: Basic Concrete Technology - Mixing, workability, general site conditions Concrete Materials and Mix Proportioning - Portland cements, aggregates for concrete, environmental conditions, concrete admixtures Concrete Control Tests - Testing and quality control Proper Use of Finishing Tools - Hand and power tools for placement Concrete Placement, Finishing & Jointing -... Read more »