Placing concrete in extreme heat presents a unique set of challenges. High temperatures can affect the concrete mixture and disrupt every stage of placement, from transport to curing. Read our latest blog to learn what measures you can take to protect your concrete and maintain quality in high-temperature conditions.
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Continue Reading Concrete Maturity: A Window into Strength DevelopmentInternally Cured Concrete (ICC) effectively ensures that cementious materials have appropriate access to moisture to enhance concrete durability. Learn more about this technique and its importance for construction materials testing labs.
Continue Reading Internally Cured Concrete: What Does it Mean for Testing Labs?Modulus of Elasticity (MOE) and Poisson's Ratio are concrete compressive strength tests that can be performed using an Automatic Concrete Compression Machine. Learn how these tests are performed in our latest blog.
Continue Reading Modulus of Elasticity & Poisson’s Ratio of Concrete: Beyond Compressive StrengthGilson Guardian makes it possible to track concrete specimens from curing through completion. Learn how one program can enhance your lab's concrete testing programs.
Continue Reading Gilson Guardian: One Inclusive Platform for Concrete Inspection, Testing, and ReportingThe right Concrete Compression Testing Machine will shape the overall success of your concrete testing. In this guide, we explain the different machines available and how to determine the best option for your lab.
Continue Reading A Guide to Selecting the Right Concrete Compression Testing Machine for Your LabIncrease the overall performance of your basic or manual concrete compression testing machine by upgrading to automatic operation with an Automatic Controller Retrofit. Learn more about the benefits of automatic operation and see how easy it is to install a Retrofit to your existing compression machine.
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