Contractors can improve the results of their industrial projects by learning more about the types of concrete fasteners that are available. It is important to select a fastener based on the specific ...

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) and Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute (CRSI) introduced a new Adhesive Anchor Installer Certification program late in 2011. It is in response to the National ...

In January 2002, the American Concrete Institute (ACI) issued a new standard, ACI355.2-01, which prescribed a comprehensive testing program to ascertain design parameters for post-installed adhesive ...

Williams Form Engineering Corp. has been providing threaded steel bars and accessories for rock, soil and concrete anchors, post-tensioning systems, and concrete forming hardware systems in the ...

Q: I’m building two things this summer but can’t figure out how to get started. One is a deck that’s going to rest on concrete piers that will be buried in the ground. The other project is a ...

Q: On the side of my house, I have an iron gate that has been pulled out of the block wall and a chunk of the block came out with it. Do I have to replace the entire damaged block? And if so, how can ...

More permanent than a dry-laid brick sidewalk is its mortar-set cousin. The idea: a regular concrete sidewalk is poured, then topped by mortar-setting and grouting bricks into place atop the rough ...

Officials at the Keystone Cement Co. said yesterday that they thought that a concrete slab that broke loose and trapped a construction worker for nearly two hours Sunday was firmly attached to the ...

2:08 p.m.: REDWOOD CITY - A geologist’s testimony this morning supported the theory that Scott Peterson made multiple concrete anchors before his pregnant wife vanished on Christmas Eve 2002. Police ...