Concrete is one of the most widely used materials in construction, and its early-age strength, the period between 1 and 28 days post-placement, is crucial…
Concrete is a fundamental material in construction, and its performance is highly dependent on its curing process. Understanding how long concrete should cure before loading…
Concrete is a key construction material known for its strength and adaptability. Its performance is also dependent on managing its setting times. This blog will…
Sensors are at the heart of revolutionizing modern construction processes, driving efficiency, accuracy, and sustainability. At Giatec, we understand the immense value these tools bring…
Let’s resume our “Back-to-Basics” series. In this latest edition, we will delve into the use of concrete slabs, and their importance when building strong and…
If you want to evaluate and select from the plethora of concrete temperature thermometers available in the market, this is the right blog for you. Before…
Concrete temperature testing is a fundamental aspect of ensuring the quality, strength, and durability of concrete structures. It helps construction professionals make informed decisions during…
Concrete maturity is a crucial metric in the construction industry, providing insights into the strength and readiness of concrete for critical operations (i.e. stripping forms,…
Concrete quality plays a pivotal role in ensuring the structural integrity and durability of construction projects. With advancements in technology, the construction industry is shifting…
In the age of rapid technological changes, it is imperative for the construction industry to be on top of the digitalization of jobsite procedures. Today,…
Summer is a busy time for the construction industry. The warm months present a chance to get a lot done, and avoid the extensive challenges…
The maturity method is a convenient approach to predict the early age strength gain of concrete, using the principle that the concrete strength is directly related to the hydration temperature history of cementitious paste.
As we build concrete structures, it is important to know the ability they have to withstand compressive loading and to find ways to improve it….
A listening ear, wise judgment calls, and real industry experience are attributes we pride ourselves on offering throughout your project life cycle. In this blog, learn about new customer onboarding at Giatec
Every concrete professional aims to perform critical operations faster and with the highest possible quality. Remote monitoring systems such as the SmartHub™ Long Range developed…
Often, third-party testing agencies face several challenges with standard temperature and strength monitoring systems. Some of these involve relying on multiple wired components and expensive…
An accurate concrete temperature test is essential for ensuring proper curing, optimal strength, and long-term durability. Extreme temperatures, whether hot or cold, can affect hydration,…
Despite the complexities and unexpected challenges that cold weather brings to the concrete pouring process, the industry has made great advances when it comes to…
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