CONCRETE THOUGHTS

Durability Testing - The Absorption Test.

Absorption testing is a popular method of determining the water-tightness of concrete. A water absorption test, such as BS 1881-122: 2011 Testing Concrete: Method for Determination of Water...

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Corrosion of Reinforced Concrete

Let’s face it, as we move into a less certain future, the ability to adapt on in all levels of society is crucial.

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The Importance of Durability Testing

The durability of concrete is vital with regards to a structure's lifespan.
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Shifting Perspectives

I was lucky enough to be able to visit the Architectural Institute of British Columbia (AIBC) Conference 2014 in Vancouver, B.C. last week. There were many great exhibitors expressing the theme of...

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Kari Yuers Receives Proclamation of BC Manufacturers Week

There is no question that Manufacturing in any jurisdiction is important to the overall economic development therein.

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Sustainable Concrete Building - Cradle-to-Cradle

Green roof at Mountain Equipment Coop, Toronto, Canada.
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Kari Yuers on CKNW Tuesday for CEO Series

Kari Yuers will be sharing her 20+ years of experience Tuesday morning on CKNW.
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What's More Important Than Price?

When purchasing a product of any kind, whether it be a new home for your family or a vacation for you and your significant other to a tropical destination, price certainly plays an important part of...

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Sustainable Concrete Building - Triple Bottom Line

The Triple Bottom Line has slightly different wording depending what institution you are speaking with and what country you might live. However, the gist of the language and message attached all mean...

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