The American Concrete Institute (ACI, www.concrete.org) relies on the work of over 3,000 volunteers who serve on committees to develop the latest codes and reports related to concrete, including a committee on hot weather concreting. The mission of ACI Committee 305 –...
Posts From: August 2016
American Concrete Institute Guide to Hot Weather Concreting
Environmental factors affect concrete properties and the construction operations of mixing. The American Concrete Institute (ACI, www.concrete.org) relies on the work of over 3,000 volunteers who serve on committees to develop the latest codes and reports related to...
Read morePrevent damage to concrete in hot weather due to high temperature, low humidity and high wind.
Monitor Weather Conditions & Forecasts During Construction
Monitor forecasts, receive weather advisories, and coordinate with the operator. The recommendations in the 2016 Crane Technical Working Group Report identify “…a unique opportunity to fundamentally improve crane safety in New York City.” Further, the report...
Read moreMandate that contractors engage a private service to provide pinpoint forecasting