From the Concrete General archives: is there anything more beautiful than a newly constructed bridge? Okay, maybe a tropical sunset, but we’re a little biased over here 😂. #maryland #roadconstruction #bridgeconstruction #constructioncompany #highwayconstruction
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While my expertise lies in managing window specifications, I’ve been thinking about self-healing concrete and its potential applications. Reflecting on some of the historic restoration projects I've worked on, I wonder if this material could be beneficial, especially for tall buildings where repairs are costly, dangerous, and time-consuming. It’s a fascinating concept worth considering for both modern and historic projects? https://lnkd.in/gYyx3xWX
Basilisk Self-Healing Concrete in action
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Our concrete restoration process involves the chipping stage. This critical phase sets the foundation for our meticulous approach to rejuvenating and reinforcing concrete structures. #ConcreteRestoration #ChippingStage #CriticalPhase #FoundationSetting #MeticulousApproach #Rejuvenation #Reinforcement
Video clips from Concrete restoration at Al Jaffiliya
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Stone and Bridges. A looooong story, with so many different use, aquaduc to viaduc, from just the piers holding cables to the roman arches aquaduc than do not want to give up on Time ! What is amazing is that even in the 2000, using Séjourne Principle of #stone #bridge building, the traditional arch build is still relevant. If you do not have easy access to concrete or steel, #masonry bridges are so much more efficient and easy to maintain on the long run. This is a fun vignette to consider and it is not exhaustive. Happy to get your comments ! Dr Adrienn Tomor Matthew Gilbert Hamish Harvey David Knight Claire Young Alistair Lenczner Kubilây Hiçyılmaz Hege Elisabeth Lundh Carla Lisci Clemente Pinto Nobouko Nansenet Vanessa Norwood Callum Gillett Martin Rettinger Andy Gardner FIStructE Steve Webb Liam Bryant Nicola Carniato Audrey Zonco Julien Tanant Trying to build the next generation of Bridge in #limestone or #granit. All #sustainable resources from #mineralresources.
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8 Advantages of Screw-Piles for Restoration of Historic Structures - Chance helical piles provide unique advantages for foundation repair of historic buildings. Read this article to learn more. 🏛️🏫🏰 https://hubs.ly/Q02s78T_0
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Busting common myths about concrete! 🏗️💪 Stay informed with us.💥 #ConcreteCare#BuildingStrong#ExpertServices#ConcreteRepair#concretedesign#concreteconstruction#concrete#concretefloors#concretedesign#concreteconstruction
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Victor Harbor Causeway: A Beacon of Innovation and Sustainability The smell of sunscreen, wind whipping through your hair and the clackety-clop of the horse-drawn tram – are among the many fond memories of crossing the causeway to Granite Island. In December 2021, the Granite Island causeway reopened to the public after a little revitalisation, transforming it into a thriving hub for tourists and locals alike. And it gets better: not only is it beautiful, but it's also an engineering marvel with sustainability at its core! • Lead designer: We lead the $43M engineering design including civil, maritime, structural, geotechnical and lighting, collaborating with Department for Infrastructure and Transport and McConnell Dowell. • Innovative & durable: Precast concrete modules and novel HDPE pile protection ensure a 100-year lifespan with minimal maintenance. • Precision engineering: Digital modelling minimised risks and boosted predictability, ensuring cost and schedule efficiencies. • Ocean champion: Whale spotters and meticulous environmental measures protected marine life. 🐋 Two years on, the Causeway stands as a testament to responsible design with sustainability and the environment at its core. Watch our case study and hear from our Project Team first hand https://lnkd.in/gucEgRAy. Read more about this project: https://lnkd.in/gt_MhaXs #WGA #insideWGA #buildingnewfutures #sustainability
Granite Island Case Study video
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Did You Know? The type of soil on your construction site plays a pivotal role in determining the type of foundation you need. At RE, we specialise in identifying whether you have clay, silt, sand, gravel or loam, each requiring different design and construction approaches. #ResidentialEngineering #SoilClassification #SydneyBuild #SydneyBuildExpo2024
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A brief history of stone walling. One of the earliest forms of construction. https://lnkd.in/eUGqPk79
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𝐒𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐛𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐒𝐞𝐢𝐬𝐦𝐢𝐜 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 Because of the lightweight property of the AAC Blocks, building structures are more steadily constructed. For instance, when you compare an AAC block with other concrete products, you will notice that there is a decrease in its mass. Therefore, constructing with AAC blocks not only makes construction easier, and faster but also lessens the building's impact during an earthquake. We at Bigbloc Construction Ltd are aware of how essential maintaining a home is for you and your family. That is why, we manufacture AAC blocks with quality and safety aspects of building design with earthquake resistance so that you can feel your home will be the safest place for your loved ones. Visit our website to get details about our products : https://nxtbloc.in/ #earthquakes #aacblocks #sustainableconstruction
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What is plinth beam 🏗️ #ArchitecturalMarvels #BuildingBasics #StructuralEngineering #PlinthBeamDesign #ConstructionInsights #UrbanWall #ConstructionMasters #construction
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