GeneralSustainability in Action
ASA
Read MoreWe have been providing a Sustainability feature for the past two issues of Shotcrete magazine
GeneralCorrect Shotcrete Nozzling Technique
Ray Schallom III
Read MoreIn recent months, a lively debate has ensued between ASA members over the proper way to handle a shotcrete hose and nozzle during shotcrete application.
GeneralShotcrete Supply: Dry or Wet? A Shotcrete Supplier’s Perspective
Jacques Bertrand
Read MoreOften, various clients request our ?rm?s advice regarding the supply and application of shotcrete?be they owners, engineers, contractors, or private individuals.
GeneralDurability of Dry-Mix Shotcrete
G.W. Seegebrecht, A. Litvin, and S.H. Gebler
Read MoreDry-mix shotcrete specimens saved from field-shot panels were tested for freeze-thaw durability
GeneralHard Hats and Beer Cans…Now and Then
Chris Zynda
Read MoreWhy do we wear hard hats? Is it because the sky is falling?
GeneralU.S. Shotcrete Standards Update
Peter C Tatnall
Read MoreSince the last update on the activities of various shotcrete organizations and committees in the Spring 2005 issue of Shotcrete, steady progress has been made with updating the documents these organizations work on
GeneralEnergy Efficiency…an Overlooked Resource
ASA
Read MoreAs mentioned in previous ?Sustainability? articles, one primary objective of sustainability is energy ef?ciency.
GeneralCuring Pneumatically Applied Concrete
Ray Schallom III
Read MoreE-mails are often sent to the ASA website from engineers, contractors, builders/owners, and home owners asking for information on proper methods for curing shotcreted structures.
GeneralEnvironmental Consideration for Shotcrete
Richard A. Kaden
Read MoreThis article presents a procedure for up-dating your environmental knowledge and keen awareness for a deeper appreciation of our surroundings. It discusses the new regulations for implementing the procedural provisions of the National Enormental Policy Act.
General“Sustainability”- What’s that about?
American Shotcrete Association
Read MoreIt is virtually impossible to hold a discussion at a trade or technical organization meeting without the topic of sustain-ability being raised. Skeptics might describe the intense interest in this subject as one more attempt to burden society, particularly the construction industry, with little or