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Effective Crack Prevention, Control and Repair Part 3

Part three in our series on Effective Crack Prevention, Control and Repair discusses Repairing Cracks. Check out our first two posts on Crack Prevention and Crack Control.

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Effective Crack Prevention, Control and Repair Part 2

Part two in our series on Effective Crack Prevention, Control and Repair discusses Controlling Cracking. Tomorrow we cover Repairing Cracks.

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Effective Crack Prevention, Control and Repair Part 1

There are three things that you can do about cracks: prevent, control or repair them. In our three-part series on Effective Crack Prevention, Control and Repair we look at the aforementioned three...

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Is concrete shrinking now more than ever?

I’m following an active and interesting discussion on LinkedIn moderated by the ACI Group. The dialogue begins with this question: “Why is concrete shrinking more now than ever before?” The group...

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How to repair a leaking crack

If you’ve followed the necessary steps to prevent cracks from forming in concrete structures and how to control them and are unsuccessful, you may be faced with a leak that requires repair. The...

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How to control cracks in concrete structures

In my last blog post I explored in detail the necessary steps required to prevent cracks from forming in concrete structures. The next step in crack prevention is controlling it. This is accomplished...

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