How to place concrete in cold weather The fundamental thing to know about placing concrete in cold weather is that, concrete must not freeze before it hardens. Although it is easy to keep concrete ...
There are three primary objectives for cold weather concreting: 1) protect the newly placed concrete from early-age freezing, 2) protect concrete to ensure adequate strength development ...
Concrete specifications often require the concrete contractor to submit a cold weather concreting plan. A good plan ties the submittal to cold weather requirements in the specification and can ...
Winter weather poses significant challenges for construction projects, affecting everything from timelines to worker ...
Pouring concrete in cold weather can be challenging since concrete needs to be protected from freezing for 24 hours to reach ...
Innocon understands the unique challenges of building in cold weather, especially with concrete setting and placement. That’s ...
“Winter weather doesn’t have to slow progress,” says Jerry Bettencourt, Value-Add Products Specialist, Lafarge Canada (East).
ODOT is using special techniques for cold weather concrete pours to repair the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge, ensuring the bridge reopens in March after fire damage.