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Current Issue
The 2nd Quarter 2024 issue of Shotcrete magazine features "A Study on Low-Velocity Sprayed Mortars," a "Guide to ACI Shotcrete Documents," an "ACI-ASCC Survey on Portland-Limestone Cement Concrete," and updates from our ASA President, our Executive Director, and the Editor’s Corner.
Sustaining Corporate Member Profile: COST of Wisconsin Inc.
Corporate Member Profile: Geostabilization International
Want a printed copy of Shotcrete magazine? Become a member: shotcrete.org/membership — Digital editions are always available online.
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You Can Be an Award Winner!
By Charles S. Hanskat, P.E., F.ACI, F.ASCE, ASA Executive Director
This year marks the 20th Annual Outstanding Shotcrete Awards program, a staple in the shotcrete industry highlighting creativity, quality, and innovation in the shotcrete process. Engineers and owners have accepted shotcrete's flexibility to create high-quality concrete structures while improving efficiency, enhanced sustainability, and reduced resource costs. The American Shotcrete Association’s (ASA) awards program recognizes and promotes global shotcrete utilization by recognizing winning projects from around the world.
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This is the perfect opportunity for you to address critical topics, challenging projects, and connect directly with industry leaders. ASA Convention's Technical Sessions cover a wide range of topics, including equipment, materials, processes, and innovations across various market segments such as pools, recreational, underground, repairs, and new construction.
Your perspective can elevate the conversation and engage decision-makers across the industry. Let's talk about how your insights can help improve the industry in various construction scenarios by leveraging shotcrete!
Topic area suggestions:
- Pool & Recreation
- Underground
- Repair & Rehabilitation
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Submission Deadline: August 31, 2024
Selected speakers will be notified in September.
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ASA's 2024 Outstanding
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The ASA Outstanding Shotcrete Project Awards program gives you a chance to toot your own horn, and tell the industry about the quality and creative work you have done in the shotcrete industry. Our awards program celebrates global innovation and excellence in shotcrete projects. This awards program highlights the versatility and efficiency of shotcrete in construction, honoring outstanding achievements while providing a valuable marketing opportunity to showcase your company and your work.
Drive positive change within the industry by submitting a detailed nomination explaining how shotcrete contributed to the success of your project, by overcoming challenges and showcasing innovative methods through the use of shotcrete.
Submission resources include application questions, program and project guidelines, and an owner release form. The deadline for submissions is October 1, 2024.
Projects can be submitted in the following categories:
- Architecture | New Construction
- Infrastructure
- International Projects
- Pool & Recreational
- Rehabilitation & Repair
- Underground
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September 23, 2024
ACI Mid-Atlantic Resource Center | Columbia, MD
Recognizing Quality Shotcrete
This session includes a full-day Seminar led by a representative from the American Shotcrete Association (ASA), followed by the written exam. This is a one-day session, estimated to be a 9.5-hour day for those choosing to take the written exam the same day.
We are also offering the exam at 8 am the next morning, or a day the following week, for those that want more time to prepare. You will tell us when you would like to take the exam on the morning of the Seminar. The exam is open-book, has approximately 80 questions and must be completed within 120 minutes.
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September 24 - 26, 2024
Las Vegas Convention Center Las Vegas, NV
MINExpo
The world’s largest mining event, connects you with the full range of innovations that are transforming the way your work gets done. Whether you’re involved in site development or processing and preparation, this is where you can:
- Explore cutting-edge technology, including sensors, AI and robotics
- Purchase equipment, parts and services from a global network of suppliers and manufacturers
- Share ideas with people facing the same operational issues
- Get ahead of industry trends and changes that impact your day-to-day
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ACI Shotcrete Nozzleman Certification (Wet & Dry-Mix)
October 2 - 4, 2024
Minova | Millstadt, IL
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Shotcrete Inspector
October 3, 2024
ACI SoCal Resource Center
San Bernardino, CA
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ACI Shotcrete Nozzleman Certification (Wet & Dry-Mix)
October 18 - 20, 2024
Applied Shotcrete | Sebastopol, CA
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2024 ICRI Fall Convention
October 22 - 25, 2024
Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel | Denver, CO
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Recognizing Quality Shotcrete
October 24, 2024
ACI Midwest Resource Center | Elk Grove Village, IL
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ASA 2024 Fall Committee Meetings
November 2, 2024
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown | Philadelphia, PA
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ACI 2024 Fall Concrete Convention
November 3 - 6, 2024
Philadelphia Marriott Downtown | Philadelphia, PA
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ASA Quality Shotcrete for Pools – Know It, Demand It | IPSP (Pre-Show)
November 9, 2024
Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center | Dallas, TX
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International Pool | Spa | Patio Expo 2024 (Pre-Show) – Watershape University Courses
November 9 - 11, 2024
Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center | Dallas, TX
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ASA Pool Shotcrete Inspection & Quality Application | IPSP (Pre-Show)
November 11, 2024
Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center | Dallas, TX
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International Pool | Spa | Patio Expo 2024
November 12 - 14, 2024
Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center | Dallas, TX
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ASTM Committee Meetings – C09 Concrete and Concrete Aggregates
December 8 - 11, 2024
Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld | Orlando, FL
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About ASA
The American Shotcrete Association (ASA), headquartered in Wakefield, MA, is a non-profit organization of contractors, suppliers, manufacturers, designers, engineers, owners, and others with a common interest in advancing the use of shotcrete. Founded in 1998, ASA increases awareness of the shotcrete process in concrete construction.
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