September 20, 2023 from 7:00am to 8:00am Eastern Time
Tampa Convention Center [Lower Level - Ballroom D]
In today's fast paced construction industry, it's never been more important to lead companies at the highest level, especially in the concrete world. Unfortunately for many concrete companies, the passionate pursuit of greater productivity often tends to outweigh the focus on high-level strategi...
September 20, 2023 from 7:00am to 8:00am Eastern Time
Tampa Convention Center [Lower Level - Room 124-125]
Bondbreaker types and applications are affected by much more than product. In this seminar, issues surrounding mix design, finish, conditions, application techniques, and more will be examined.
September 20, 2023 from 9:00am to 10:00am Eastern Time
Tampa Convention Center [Lower Level - Ballroom D]
This presentation will describe how to build an Inclusive and Diverse workforce. It will present the playbook created by CRH I&D team that was built on a tier system to help business understand where they should start and what elements they should look at introducing first: Tier 1 (Basic); Ti...
September 20, 2023 from 10:00am to 10:30am Eastern Time
Tampa Convention Center [Lower Level - Ballroom D]
Community service through the support of local and national nonprofit organizations has always been an effective way for companies to give back to the communities they work in. The exposure gained, and connections made have also always served business development goals in a meaningful way. Alston...
September 20, 2023 from 10:30am to 11:30am Eastern Time
Tampa Convention Center [Lower Level - Ballroom D]
Since the 2021 presentation “Why Glue Don’t Work,” Chad Bruce has continued to study the impact of curing compounds, bond breakers, and densifiers on the surface-free energy of concrete slabs. In this research, he has found a direct correlation between the quantifiable measureme...
September 20, 2023 from 1:30pm to 2:30pm Eastern Time
Tampa Convention Center [Lower Level - Ballroom D]
This presentation will describe the role of concrete in global CO2 emissions and the industry roadmaps for achieving carbon-neutral concrete by 2050. It will address emerging specifications for reporting and reducing CO2 through environmental product declarations (EPDs) and redesigned concrete mi...
September 20, 2023 from 2:30pm to 3:00pm Eastern Time
Tampa Convention Center [Lower Level - Ballroom D]
The panel will share their experiences incorporating blended cements and supplementary cementitious materials into concrete mixes on tilt-up concrete projects. The moderated question-and-answer format will address commonly incorporated alternative cements and SCMs, impacts to slab-on-grade placi...
September 20, 2023 from 3:00pm to 4:00pm Eastern Time
Tampa Convention Center [Lower Level - Ballroom D]
This seminar will present a case study where best practices were not used and how it went sideways—examining how a little forethought and extra effort on the front end can save hundreds of thousands on the back end.
September 20, 2023 from 4:00pm to 5:00pm Eastern Time
Tampa Convention Center [Lower Level - Ballroom D]
William C. Helm, II, AIA CNU-A
Located in a fast-growing part of the Chihuahuan Desert, the new multi-generational recreation center and water park is the first component of a 92-acre regional park, transforming an extreme, high-altitude desert basin into an inviting oasis for the community. The talk will highlight four key pr...
September 21, 2023 from 7:00am to 8:00am Eastern Time
Tampa Convention Center [Lower Level - Ballroom D]
In this presentation, attendees will learn how to conduct low-pressure injection crack repair and its advantages. Kaminski will cover differences in polyurethanes, epoxies (viscosities), and where to use each. How to re-repair a crack that has been repaired and failed will also be discussed.
September 21, 2023 from 10:30am to 11:30am Eastern Time
Tampa Convention Center [Lower Level - Ballroom D]
With the increased demand for energy-efficient buildings comes the need for insulated tilt-up sandwich panels. This seminar aims to increase familiarity with the most advanced insulated tilt-up sandwich panels on the market and the methods used to construct them. As insulated panels come with ...
September 21, 2023 from 11:30am to 12:30pm Eastern Time
Tampa Convention Center [Lower Level - Ballroom D]
In a day and age where documentation reigns supreme in contracts, compliance, and courtrooms, a high-risk activity like tilt-up erection must be at the forefront of safety document management. Through proper planning, communication, and execution, safety is the bonding agent that continually i...
September 21, 2023 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm Eastern Time
Tampa Convention Center [Lower Level - Ballroom D]
We all know that the big day on a tilt-up job is the day that panel lifting commences. It is also one of the most critical events in time where all safety practices and procedures are adhered to in order to assure everyone's well being, and to provide the customer with the confidence in you, as w...
September 21, 2023 from 3:00pm to 3:30pm Eastern Time
Tampa Convention Center [Lower Level - Ballroom D]
Tilt-up construction is a building method that offers various advantages over traditional construction methods, including speed, efficiency, and durability. One of the techniques used in this method is casting the panels flat on a slab. However, before pouring the slab, a bond breaker must be ...
September 21, 2023 from 3:30pm to 4:30pm Eastern Time
Tampa Convention Center [Lower Level - Room 124-125]
In today's world of tilt-up construction, the demands are ever-increasing for higher end, higher performance slabs. Many products today offer the benefits of extended joint floor systems that not only improve the performance of the floor but also have performance and quality effects on the panels...