Performance Criteria for Ready Mixed Concrete: Where Are We Today? (Part 2)-Regional Differences in Concrete Performance (Recorded Presentation)

Regional Differences in Concrete Performance (Recorded Presentation)

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The speaker reflects on their extensive construction experience, highlighting key projects like the Part Tower and Aqua project in Chicago. They emphasize the challenges of working with high-strength, exotic concrete mixes and the necessity of effective collaboration between designers, concrete suppliers, and contractors to meet engineering requirements. The speaker underscores the importance of innovation, urging concrete suppliers to prioritize research and development. They advocate for performance-driven solutions to advance construction methods, aiming to make cast-in-place buildings more viable in the future while addressing market-specific challenges and ensuring successful project outcomes.

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construction experience

high-strength concrete

collaboration

innovation

performance-driven solutions