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Influence of Shrinkage-Reducing Admixtures on Development of Plastic Shrinkage Cracks

The term plastic shrinkage cracking is generally used to describe cracks that form between the time when concrete is placed and the time when...
ACI Materials Journal, 03/01/07 by Lura, Pietro; Pease, Brad; Mazzotta, Guy B; Rajabipour, Farshad; Weiss, Jason · More from publication
Window shopping: retail reuse stores provide an outlet for material from deconstruction projects

This article is intended to provide an update on some of the trends in the deconstruction and reuse industry. One major aspect of the building...
Construction & Demolition Recycling, 01/01/07 by Brad Guy · More from publication
Labor vs. salvage: many factors play a role in the economic feasibility of deconstruction vs. demolition

Deconstruction is the selective dismantling of buildings with the intent to recover reuseable building materials first and to recycle materials...
Construction & Demolition Recycling, 09/01/05 by Brad Guy · More from publication
Early recovery: collected data can yield insight into the potential of the deconstruction market

This article looks at potential factors affecting deconstruction and building materials reuse industry development at the state level. In order to...
Construction & Demolition Recycling, 07/01/04 by Brad Guy · More from publication

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The 7 Interview Questions You Must Ask

Forget 'What are your strengths and weaknesses?' If you want to get the real dope on prospective employees, ask job candidates these seven questions.
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Apple's Latest Plan to Kill Microsoft: Cheap Tablet Devices

When it comes to understanding consumers and what they will want, Apple is one of the strategically smartest companies in the world. And the recently reported deal to acquire music streaming start-up Lala is another indication that the company is planning to become the central cloud for consumers. That raises some interesting questions about what [...]
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Dumbest Things You Do With Your Money

Even smart people make financial moves that are downright illogical. Emotions and superstitions have a sneaky way of keeping you from rational financial decisions. But dumb choices can have serious, real-world consequences. Here are some of the biggest blunders we all make, plus tips from the experts on how to keep cool.

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