Tools of the Trade The SNCA and its partner organizations have developed materials to assist architects, engineers, developers, builders and commercial owners who are planning new concrete projects or need assistance on current projects.
Tools of the Trade will help developers, architects and construction professionals make informed decisions with expert help from non-profit service organizations.
- Is concrete a good choice for your project?
- How can you take advantage of concrete's many "Green" benefits?
- What about specifications, timing and logistical challenges?
concreteanswers.org This site describes the services provided by the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA) and our affiliated local, state and regional partner associations in support of building design, construction and maintenance.
flowablefill.org Flowable fill was initially developed over 20 years ago as a solution to reoccurring problems originating from poorly compacted soil or granular fill. Over the past decade, extensive research and technology advancement with flowable fill mixtures has led to its use in numerous applications. These include bedding and backfill for utility trenches, paving subbase, bridge abutment and retaining wall backfill.
concretethinker.com Concrete Thinking contains a wide assortment of information about cement-based applications for sustainable development, including featured projects, green building news, technical resources, upcoming events, and more. Through application overviews, case studies and other resources and tools learn how forward-thinking architects rely on concrete to create healthy and vibrant places to work, live and play for years to come.
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