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The Systems Behind the Surface: Establishing Matthew Casto’s Expertise

With a Legacy Built on Global Projects and Material Mastery, Casto’s integrative thinking and field expertise are redefining what it means to build with cementitious and resinous materials. In the world of decorative concrete, where precision, creativity, and durability must converge, few professionals embody the spirit of innovation and system […]

Jobsite Floor Protection: Protection for Architectural Concrete Flooring

Floor protection isn’t a glamorous part of any project, and for years it had been a bit of an afterthought for many installers and architects – but not for David Harris. Driven by a desire to find that “just right” solution to his persistent jobsite floor protection challenges, he and […]

Business as Usual: Kretus Keeps Products Moving After Jon-Don Closure

Contractors are turning to Kretus for support after one of its key distribution partners, Jon-Don, closed without notice on May 9, 2025. Known for its thoughtfully designed resinous coatings, the California-based manufacturer is moving quickly to help customers navigate this unexpected transition. “Though we were surprised and saddened by the […]

NEU’s Validation/Verification Program Begins Assessing Environmental Claims

NEU, leader in the global concrete industry in advancing reduced-carbon concrete technologies, begins its Third-party Validation/Verification Program. This initiative provides an independent, impartial assessment of environmental claims for technologies focused on reduced-carbon cement, concrete, and related solutions. With the surge in technological developments addressing carbon emissions in construction, the need […]

ACI Launches ACI 323 PLUS — Digital Subscription To Low-Carbon Concrete Code

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is proud to announce the release of ACI 323 PLUS, an annual digital subscription that provides interactive access to ACI CODE-323-24: Low-Carbon Concrete – Code Requirements and Commentary. This new subscription, built on the ACI PLUS Platform, delivers an interactive experience optimized for performance on […]

ACI Releases New Joint Standard With Post-Tensioning Institute

The American Concrete Institute (ACI), in collaboration with the Post-Tensioning Institute (PTI), proudly announces the joint release of ACI/PTI CODE-320-25: Post-Tensioned Structural Concrete—Code Requirements and Commentary in PDF format. This new code provides minimum requirements and guidance for the materials, design, and detailing of post-tensioned concrete buildings and, when applicable, […]