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    Field Notes: Why Climate Factors Are Key to the Success of Concrete Construction

    Written by: Doug Adam

    Last time on “Field Notes,” we took a look at the top three factors that affect the selection of concrete...

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    Freeze-Thaw Resistance Is Key to Resilient Road Infrastructure

    Written by: Kryton Marketing

    Whether you’re driving, biking, or even just walking somewhere, roads shape your experience. When well-built and properly maintained, they provide...

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  • Concrete Best Practices General Concrete Practices Sustainable Construction
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    How Concrete Construction Can Provide Circular Economy Solutions

    Written by: Kryton Marketing

    While increasing the sustainability of concrete has understandably been a key focus for the construction industry, it’s not the only...

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    4 Key Warehouse Optimization Tips for Building a Better Business

    Written by: Kryton Marketing

    Ever since the pandemic, there’s been an increase in demand for warehousing around the world. That was especially the case...

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    Net-Zero-Carbon Concrete: What It Is and How to Make It Possible

    Written by: Kryton Marketing

    Like many in the construction industry, you’d probably love it if net-zero-carbon concrete were available right now. After all, it’s...

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    The Disadvantages of Using High-Performance Concrete for Abrasion Resistance

    Written by: Kryton Marketing

    Many people in the concrete industry still think that high strength cures all. This is, unfortunately, not true. High-performance concrete...

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  • Concrete Abrasion & Erosion Resistance Concrete Best Practices General Concrete Practices Sustainable Construction
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    Interview: What Building Sustainably Looks Like for Concrete Structures and How to Achieve It

    Written by: Kryton Marketing

    Building sustainably: there are many ways to go about it. (We’ve even discussed some ourselves right here on this blog!)...

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    Concrete Abrasion Resistance: The Bad, the Good, and the Better

    Concrete Abrasion Resistance: The Bad, the Good, and the Better (Interview Part 3)

    Written by: Kryton Marketing

    Last time in this interview series, we looked at just how effective Hard-Cem® is as a solution for increasing concrete...

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