Concrete Cracks

Concrete is a durable material, but it can still crack over time due to a variety of reasons. Some of the common causes of concrete cracks include plastic shrinkage, thermal expansion and contraction, excessive loading, concrete settlement, corrosion of reinforcement and improper curing It is important to address concrete cracks as soon as possible, as they can compromise the integrity of a structure and lead to further damage over time. Depending on the severity of the crack, repair options may include filling the crack with epoxy or other sealant or replacing the damaged section of concrete entirely. Regular maintenance and inspection can also help to prevent cracks from forming in the first place.

Salt Damages to Concrete Roads Outweigh the Benefits

Sarah McGuire December 15, 2020

Winter in colder climates such as Canada, Alaska, and the Upper Mid-West entails treacherous and unpredictable driving conditions, with snow and ice build-up making roads unsafe. For over 70 years, the solution to this problem has been to cover roads with sodium chloride…

Prevent Corrosion with Concrete Repair

Giatec Scientific June 17, 2020

The strenuous job of planning a reinforced concrete structure does not end after your project is complete. Concrete structures can be exposed to elements like…

Evaluating Cracking in Concrete: Procedures

Giatec Scientific Inc. August 17, 2019

Article originally appeared on Bluey Technologies Get Your First SmartRock Concrete Sensor for FREE Free Demo Kit Why Cracks Form in Concrete StructuresConcrete provides structures…

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Evaluating Cracking in Concrete: Procedures

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