Tag Archives: American Concrete Institute

Celebrating excellence in concrete construction

October 28, 2019

Several North American projects have won the 2019 American Concrete Institute (ACI) Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards.

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The tilt wall system of construction

June 20, 2019

Tilt wall that dominates industrial and mid-rise office buildings is now facing the challenge of achieving the new market-based demands for taller structures while maintaining an economic and aesthetic advantage over conventional construction.

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Standardizing concrete repair

January 23, 2019

Concrete construction keeps evolving, and so do its governing standards. The American Concrete Institute (ACI), for example, has added an important tool to its toolbox for both architects and specifiers with ACI 563-18, Specifications for Repair of Concrete in Buildings.

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ACI 318-19 building code requirements available for public review

January 7, 2019

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) expects to publish ACI 318-19, Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete, later this year. The new edition will be the first since the reorganized format was published in 2014 and will include new and updated code provisions along with color illustrations for clarity.

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Honoring innovations in concrete

October 22, 2018

The world’s largest concrete arch bridge for high-speed rail service, the Viaduct Over River Almonte, Spain, won the 2018 Excellence in Concrete Construction Award. Presented by the American Concrete Institute (ACI), the award is given annually to projects demonstrating excellence in concrete innovation and technology.

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