Full-Depth Reclamation Using Cement (FDR)
Full-Depth Reclamation Using Cement uses the old asphalt and base material for the new road. There’s no need to haul in aggregate or haul out old material for disposal. Truck traffic is reduced, and there is little or no waste.
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Roller-Compacted Concrete Pavements (RCC)
RCC, a durable paving material that carries heavy loads, is now developing as a fast, inexpensive construction method for dams, road pavement projects, and heavy-duty parking, storage and warehouse facilities.
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Soil-cement is a highly compacted mixture of soil/aggregate, cement, and water. It is widely used as a low-cost pavement base for roads, residential streets, parking areas, airports, shoulders, and materials-handling and storage areas.
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Cement-treated base (CTB) is an intimate mixture of aggregate material and/or granular soils combined with measured amounts of portland cement and water that hardens after compaction and curing to form a durable paving material.
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Concrete is the superior paving material for your parking area project. Whether a new parking area, or one in need of reconstruction, concrete offers the durability and beauty that asphalt just can’t match. A first impression that lasts; concrete’s advantages include: Durability, Beauty, Safety & Lighting . . .
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“When it Rains, it Drains” Pervious concrete is a basic mix of coarse aggregate, cement, water, and little or no sand. Also known as “no-fines” concrete, this mixture creates an open cell structure, allowing rainwater to filter through to underlying soil.
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Today, home buyers expect to get more from their new home. They want beauty – a home that fits their lifestyle – but also a home with solid, high quality construction. Greater comfort and security, lower energy bills, lower maintenance, a concrete home is healthier and easier on the environment.
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Portland cement concrete pavements deliver excellent safety performance in wet weather or dry. Concrete pavements reflect light better, never rut or “washboard” (which reduces the dangers of hydroplaning) and provide better, long-term traction.
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Contemporary concrete building systems offer features that purchasers and builders value; strong and solid construction that provides comfortable shelter from typical weather, and minimizes property damage while protecting occupants from extreme weather, like natural disasters.
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Sustainability refers to the ability to build for today and tomorrow without depleting future resources. A growing global population is beginning to strain the finite resources available on the planet. Sustainability seeks to balance the economic, social and environmental . . .
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