ASU’s Fowler Auditorium building was experiencing moisture intrusion and a solution was needed that would prevent the building from absorbing water.
Press Releases
Terrazzo: The Trend that Stands the Test of Time
Recently it’s been seen as a one-hit wonder from the 70s, but terrazzo has in fact been a popular material ever since Ancient Rome and today it’s back among the top global design trends.
ACI Increases Investment in ACI Foundation Research Initiatives
The American Concrete Institute announces that it has provided the ACI Foundation with an additional one-time contribution of $360,000. These funds will be used by the ACI Foundation in 2018 and beyond to fund much-needed research in collaboration with the work of ACI committees.
Bon’s V-Shaped Squeegee Can Be Used as a Push or Pull Tool
Bon’s new Reversible V-Shaped Asphalt Squeegee is equipped with a bracket that allows the head to lock in place as a push or pull style squeegee.
Superior Walls Foundation Chosen for This Old House 2018 Idea House
A precast concrete Superior Walls Xi Plus foundation has been installed as the starting step for the THIS OLD HOUSE 2018 IDEA HOUSE in Narragansett, Rhode Island.
New Low VOC Coatings for High-Traffic Commercial Floors
Coatings for Industry (CFI) has added two new highly durable, near-zero VOC coatings to its WearCOAT line. The coatings – WearCOAT 2330 Gloss and WearCOAT 2345 Satin – were developed for commercial concrete floor applications where low-odor, quick return-to-service, excellent durability and aesthetics are key in areas of commercial buildings with high-volume foot and wheeled traffic, even heavy tow motors and trucks.
Braxton-Bragg Celebrates Long-Term Employees
These days it is rare to have employee longevity, but Braxton-Bragg recently celebrated 16 employees that have been with the company more than a decade, and six that have more than five years of service.
PCA Lauds House Passage of FAA Reauthorization, Urges Senate to Act Swiftly
The Portland Cement Association (PCA) commended the U.S. House of Representatives for passing a five-year reauthorization of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), which includes provisions supported by the cement industry. PCA urged the U.S. Senate to pass the bill before FAA authorization expires on September 30th.
Wooden D.C. Apartment Complex for Seniors Up in Flames After Three-Alarm Fire
In Southeast Washington, D.C., a devastating three-alarm fire ravaged a senior affordable housing complex, leaving residents of the 161 occupied units displaced and at least four injured. The massive plumes of smoke could be seen throughout the district and have lingered long enough to produce school closings due to air quality.
Post-tensioning Institute Launches New Website
The Post-Tensioning Institute (PTI) is pleased to announce the launch of its new website at www.Post-Tensioning.org.







