We've talked about entrapped air and its negative effects on a concrete mixture. Now let’s turn our attention to air that is purposefully incorporated into a durable concrete mixture; entrained air.
Protection Against Major Flooding
Written by:
Jason Bryant
As we move swiftly into the future, there are few places on the planet safe from flooding.
Defining Durability
Written by:
Sarah Coull
To have a more sustainable concrete structure, durability is key.
Sewage maintenance is one of the most expensive utilities a city operates. They are difficult to access for repair, due to the extra depth to which sewer lines must be installed to protect drinking...
The Bigger Picture…
Written by:
Sarah Coull
Port cities are often threatened by rising sea levels, storm surges and damaging winds. Sometimes these events are predicted, but cities are often caught unprepared. When constructing infrastructure,...