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Story Trends in Concrete
Concrete may very well be the single-most important construction material in today’s A/E/C world – at the very least, it’s viewed by industry professionals as a substance that can be utilized in a myriad of unique ways ... Full Story >>
Change of Perception
Hanging on the wall of Chris Bedford’s office at Headwaters Resources in Salt Lake City is a board he made a few years ago that has several cut out newspaper clippings from the late 1970’s in Utah that decries the use of fly ash as a suitable material for cement replacement in concrete mix designs. Full Story >>
Forecasts & Trends - Robert Murray's Monthly Report
The Economy and Construction: Review of Recent Indicators—February 2008
The fears of recession have mounted in early 2008, based on a steady flow of downbeat economic news. Last fall the prospects that the U.S. economy would slide into recession were generally estimated to be about 30%, and that figure has since been revised up to 60% or higher. Full Report >>