Month: November 2017

Report Release: High-Performance Concrete for Pavement and Transportation Infrastructure Construction

by Abigail Gabbard | November 30, 2017 | New report release | Tags:

The Missouri Department of Transportation has released a report that develops and validates the behavior of a new class of high-performance concrete (HPC) called Eco-HPC. The research examines two types of Eco-HPC, one for pavement construction and o...

Salesforce Tower

by admin | November 29, 2017 | New report release | Tags:

Owners: Boston Properties and Hines Interest LP Architect: Cesar Pelli and Associates Developer: Boston Properties Engineer: Magnusson Klemencic Assoc. General Contractors: Clark Construction Group and Hathaway Dinwiddle Concrete Supplier: CEMEX...

Asphalt Chip Seal Resources

by Abigail Gabbard | November 29, 2017 | New report release | Tags:

ESCSI has released two new videos and one brochure highlighting best practices and benefits of using expanded shale, clay and slate lightweight aggregate in asphalt chip seal applications....

Enhanced Vegetated Swales at DFW

by admin | November 29, 2017 | New report release | Tags:

Location: Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW), Texas Owner: Perot Development Company Engineer: Halff Associates Developer: Hillwood Investment Properties Earthwork Contractor: RE Cupp Construction The Story: Expanded shale was specified to enhance ...

Concrete Masonry Units Beat Out Precast

by admin | November 29, 2017 | Press release | Tags:

The Fulton State Hospital in central Missouri is a mental health facility that consists of facilities for maximum security, developmentally disabled and rehabilitation services. Opening its doors in 1851, it is one of the oldest public mental health ...