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Troubleshooting Concrete Floors on Ground

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One Day Regional Program

September 11, 2008 Boise, ID

September 23, 2008 Seattle, WA

Introducing a program which goes into depth exploring the 2008 fourth edition of PCA’s Concrete Floors on Ground by Scott M. Tarr, and James A. Farny. This program will cover the design, construction, and repair of concrete floors on ground for residential, light industrial, commercial, warehouse, and heavy industrial buildings. The emphasis will be on attaining the best possible balance among service requirements, costs, and maintenance. Participants will each be given a copy of PCA’s Concrete Floors on Ground along with additional course notes.

What We Will Cover

  • Subgrade and Subbases
  • Moisture Control and Vapor Retarders
  • Quality Concrete for Floors
  • Floor Thickness Design
  • Joints, Reinforcement, and Crack Control
  • Flooring Tolerances
  • Toppings and Finishes
  • Surface Problems, Maintenance, and Repair
Speakers

Scott M. Tarr, Concrete Engineering Specialists

Michelle L. Wilson, Portland Cement Association

How You Will Benefit

  • Acquire skills from experts in the field to become a successful problem solver
  • Understand how design procedures affect concrete performance including moisture sensitivity
  • See how poor construction practices lead to concrete defects
  • Discover practical solutions to correct existing problems

Who Should Attend

  • Cement Suppliers
  • Ready-Mix Concrete Producers
  • Concrete Contractors
  • Engineers
  • Architects
  • Specifiers

Dates Offered Regular Price Member Price  
9/11/2008
Boise, ID
$295 $245 Register Now
9/23/2008
Seattle, WA
$295 $245 Register Now

Cosponsored by: Northwest Cement Producers Group





AND Idaho AGC



 
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