On any job site, the strength of a concrete pour is a critical piece of information. A concrete cylinder test or concrete break test has…
The internet has an extraordinary amount of knowledge on any topic, including concrete and construction! At the same time, we know that not all of…
Concrete mixers are essential machines in the construction industry, designed to combine cement, aggregates (like sand or gravel), and water to form concrete. This mixture…
The concrete industry has long been known for its slow adoption of new technologies. While this caution may serve to maintain traditional methods, it leaves…
Road construction can be a lengthy, disruptive process. So, ensuring that your project stays on schedule is one of your most important responsibilities as a…
Cement is the backbone of modern construction and infrastructure. From roads and bridges to skyscrapers and houses, cement plays a critical role in every built…
Concrete is one of the most versatile and widely used materials in construction around the world, offering strength, durability, and adaptability. However, the same four…
Giatec continues to uphold the value of bridging the gap between academic research and sustainable construction on the jobsite. Every year, we recognize civil engineering…
Concrete is one of the most durable and widely used construction materials, but it is still susceptible to damage from water, chemicals, and environmental wear….
Durability is a critical property of concrete that determines its ability to withstand environmental conditions and maintain its integrity over time. In Saudi Arabia, where…
Concrete production is essential to infrastructure development, but its environmental cost is significant. While construction industry contributes to 11% of global CO2 emissions, concrete is…
Curing is a vital process in concrete construction that ensures the concrete achieves its desired strength and durability. In Türkiye, where cold temperatures can pose…
Curing is a crucial process in concrete construction that ensures the concrete achieves its desired strength and durability. In Saudi Arabia, where high temperatures can…
Material costs account for approximately 56% of total production costs in the concrete ready-mix industry, as shown in the NRMCA Performance Benchmarking Survey. Key material…
Gradient concrete is an innovative material that offers unique benefits for various infrastructure projects. In Türkiye, where infrastructure development is a priority, gradient concrete can…
The compressive strength of concrete is a fundamental property that determines its ability to withstand loads without failing. In the UK, ensuring that concrete meets…
The modulus of elasticity of concrete is a critical property that significantly influences the performance and durability of concrete structures. In Türkiye, where construction projects…
Post-tensioning is a construction technique that enhances the structural performance of concrete by applying tension to the steel tendons within the concrete. This method is…
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