
The Importance of Monitoring Temperature Differentials in Mass Concrete
Mass concrete temperature differentials are one of the leading causes of thermal cracking in large concrete pours. When the internal core heats up during hydration…

The Importance of Monitoring Temperature Differentials in Mass Concrete
Mass concrete temperature differentials are one of the leading causes of thermal cracking in large concrete pours. When the internal core heats up during hydration…

Concrete Strength Testing Methods: Complete Comparison Guide For Concrete Field Strength
When it comes to concrete measurement, specifically concrete field strength monitoring, it is important for project managers to consider the impact that each technique will…

Monitoring Ambient Temperature: Why Environmental Variables Matter For Concrete Pours
Concrete performance—especially at early ages—is highly sensitive to environmental conditions. While ambient temperature is the most recognized factor, wind speed and relative humidity also significantly…

Effective Construction Dispute Resolution Strategies in Construction Projects
Construction dispute resolution is a crucial aspect of construction project management, aimed at identifying, addressing, and resolving conflicts that arise throughout the project lifecycle. An…

A Review of Top Wired and Wireless Temperature and Strength Concrete Sensors Big Projects Deserve Better Protection Keep mega pours safe from cold-weather risks. Real-time…

3D Concrete Printing: Revolutionizing Modern Construction
Three-dimensional concrete printing (3DCP) is an innovative construction method that employs additive manufacturing techniques to create structures by layering concrete material based on digital designs….

Construction Management 101: Essential Strategies for Successful Project Delivery
Construction management isn’t just about moving dirt and pouring concrete; it’s about managing a complex web of contracts (including defining risks, quality control, and dispute…

Cylinder Break Test: What Are the Pros and Cons of Concrete Testing
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…

Monitoring the Concrete Pavement Strength of Open Roads with the Maturity Method
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…

Understanding Early-Age Strength of Concrete: Key Insights
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…

Assessing Concrete Durability with Electrical Resistivity: The Key to Long-Term Performance
An educational video on the concept and measurement techniques of concrete electrical resistivity and its application in the durability-related studies in concrete materials. Parameters affecting the resistivity measurement are described.

Assessing Corrosion in Concrete With Non-Destructive Testing: Your Guide to Efficient Monitoring
Concrete, often hailed for its durability, isn’t immune to the hidden threat of corrosion. When steel reinforcement within concrete structures corrodes, it compromises the integrity,…

The Benefits Of Using Sensors In The Construction Industry
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…

Concrete Corrosion Repair of Reinforced Structures: Prevention and Methods
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…

Giatec 360™: An Online Concrete Monitoring Software for Testing Reporting
Giatec 360™ is the world’s most advanced web-based dashboard for controlling and predicting the quality of concrete pours. With this latest online concrete monitoring software,…

Understanding and Monitoring Corrosion in Steel Reinforced Concrete
Corrosion is a natural process that occurs when the steel rebar within reinforced concrete structures rusts. In scientific terms, concrete corrosion is the “destruction of…

Concrete Mix Design Just Got Easier
A concrete mix is a combination of five major elements in various proportions: cement, water, coarse aggregates, fine aggregates (i.e. sand), and air. Additional elements,…

What Is the Half-Cell Potential Test?
Corrosion is a natural process that occurs when a structure is exposed to elements like CO2 or chloride, which can penetrate the concrete all the…

The Importance of Monitoring Temperature Differentials in Mass Concrete
Mass concrete temperature differentials are one of the leading causes of thermal cracking in large concrete pours. When the internal core heats up during hydration…

Concrete Strength Testing Methods: Complete Comparison Guide For Concrete Field Strength
When it comes to concrete measurement, specifically concrete field strength monitoring, it is important for project managers to consider the impact that each technique will…

Monitoring Ambient Temperature: Why Environmental Variables Matter For Concrete Pours
Concrete performance—especially at early ages—is highly sensitive to environmental conditions. While ambient temperature is the most recognized factor, wind speed and relative humidity also significantly…

Effective Construction Dispute Resolution Strategies in Construction Projects
Construction dispute resolution is a crucial aspect of construction project management, aimed at identifying, addressing, and resolving conflicts that arise throughout the project lifecycle. An…

A Review of Top Wired and Wireless Temperature and Strength Concrete Sensors Big Projects Deserve Better Protection Keep mega pours safe from cold-weather risks. Real-time…

3D Concrete Printing: Revolutionizing Modern Construction
Three-dimensional concrete printing (3DCP) is an innovative construction method that employs additive manufacturing techniques to create structures by layering concrete material based on digital designs….

Construction Management 101: Essential Strategies for Successful Project Delivery
Construction management isn’t just about moving dirt and pouring concrete; it’s about managing a complex web of contracts (including defining risks, quality control, and dispute…

Cylinder Break Test: What Are the Pros and Cons of Concrete Testing
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…

Monitoring the Concrete Pavement Strength of Open Roads with the Maturity Method
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…

Understanding Early-Age Strength of Concrete: Key Insights
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…

Assessing Concrete Durability with Electrical Resistivity: The Key to Long-Term Performance
An educational video on the concept and measurement techniques of concrete electrical resistivity and its application in the durability-related studies in concrete materials. Parameters affecting the resistivity measurement are described.

Assessing Corrosion in Concrete With Non-Destructive Testing: Your Guide to Efficient Monitoring
Concrete, often hailed for its durability, isn’t immune to the hidden threat of corrosion. When steel reinforcement within concrete structures corrodes, it compromises the integrity,…

The Benefits Of Using Sensors In The Construction Industry
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…

Concrete Corrosion Repair of Reinforced Structures: Prevention and Methods
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…

Giatec 360™: An Online Concrete Monitoring Software for Testing Reporting
Giatec 360™ is the world’s most advanced web-based dashboard for controlling and predicting the quality of concrete pours. With this latest online concrete monitoring software,…

Understanding and Monitoring Corrosion in Steel Reinforced Concrete
Corrosion is a natural process that occurs when the steel rebar within reinforced concrete structures rusts. In scientific terms, concrete corrosion is the “destruction of…

Concrete Mix Design Just Got Easier
A concrete mix is a combination of five major elements in various proportions: cement, water, coarse aggregates, fine aggregates (i.e. sand), and air. Additional elements,…

What Is the Half-Cell Potential Test?
Corrosion is a natural process that occurs when a structure is exposed to elements like CO2 or chloride, which can penetrate the concrete all the…