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Roadbuilding
Contractors earn bonuses, explore new methods, achieve award-winning concrete roads
Winning a roadbuilding contract often comes down to who has the lowest bid. But achieving the kind of quality, innovation and ingenuity it takes to become an industry standout requires much more than the ability to shave costs. In speaking with some of the winners of the 2019 Excellence in Concrete Pavements Awards, we found […]
February 24, 2020
Roadbuilding
How CEMEX supplied concrete to improve Grand Canyon roadways
CEMEX teamed up with Southwest Concrete Paving, U.S. Forest Service, and Grand Canyon National Park Service to supply concrete needed to complete improvements.
June 27, 2018
Roadbuilding
Lafarge announces rural road solution as a low-cost alternative to asphalt
Lafarge announced recently a new concrete solution to reduce the costs of rural roads up to 55 percent over a 20-year life cycle. Lafarge Malaysia announced the new rural roads solution recently and pilot projects are expected to get underway soon, Malaysian state news agency Bernama reported. “Rural concrete roads are more durable, especially in […]
May 22, 2015
Construction Equipment
Scientists develop first self-healing protective coating for concrete
Just last week we heard about a formula of asphalt that, when heated by induction, can actually repair itself. And now it seems that scientists have developed a coating that can produce similar results in concrete. According to Phys.org, citing an article in the journal ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, researchers have such developed a coating containing […]
February 26, 2013
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