Cru Concrete ofrece a los estudiantes de secundaria un aprendizaje práctico sobre las gratificantes carreras en la construcción de concreto
La industria de la construcción estadounidense es una de las más grande del mundo, con un compromiso con la calidad, la seguridad y la longevidad. Y dentro de los Estados Unidos, Wisconsin destaca como un gran lugar para ser un trabajador de la construcción. De acuerdo con la 10ma edición anual del informe de Evaluación […]
2025 CFA Products & Services Directory
Alliance Concrete Pumps allianceconcretepumps.com Alliance Concrete Pumps manufactures a complete line of truck-mount-ed concrete boom pumps, line pumps and placing booms for the construction industry. Known for their reliability and performance, Alliance pumps are designed with user-friendly controls and robust components for long-term durability. With an emphasis on after-sales service and support, they provide contractors […]
On the Ground in Utah — CFA Executive Retreat
By Trenton Baty, Membership & Marketing Director Spring has been full speed ahead for the CFA and our members. From project backlogs to planning major events like CFACON25, the pace has been nonstop. That’s why the CFA Executive Retreat in Salt Lake City came at the perfect time—it was a chance to step away from […]
WE SEE YOU: Celebrating Our Crews for Their Commitment to Safety!
N S Giles, CFA member from Bangor, Maine, is in the middle of commercial concrete work on the Mayflower Hill Residence Hall Project where they are celebrating 130 days injury-free with a team Safety Lunch! Project Overview: Construction of a new 112,000 sq. ft. residence hall on Colby College campus, designed to house 217 juniors […]
Why Membership Matters: Capturing Concrete from a New Perspective
Featuring Nate Salter, Mint Drone Shots When Nate Salter launched Mint Drone Shots, he wasn’t just starting a business, he was stepping into a new industry, building a bridge between the concrete construction industry and the wider world. Armed with a drone, a sharp eye and a deep appreciation for the grit behind the craft, […]
Caught In Action
Often, friendly crew competition is one of the ways to inspire quality to increase within your company. Even the everyday, mundane tasks can be claimed as recognition of the great work that is accomplished for the customer. CFA contractor member, Coello & Associates from Waukesha, Wisconsin recently evidenced this through social media with the self-proclaimed […]
A Human Writer versus ChatGPT: A Live Debate
By Danny Judge, Tier 3 Technology Solutions A guy can only write so many articles about how fast AI is improving and why organizations should take precautions, so I decided to show you instead. I staged a live debate—a content writer versus ChatGPT, duking it out over who is the better writer. The Preparation: I […]
Design and Construction of GFRP Reinforced Residential Concrete
By Danielle Kleinhaus, Mateenbar Composite Reinforcements Greetings fellow CFA members! Is your crew tired of hauling steel rebar around your job sites? Are you sick of looking at rusty rebar and rust stains on your concrete? With this article, I want to introduce you to a construction innovation that you can apply to your business […]
The Limits of Colloidal Silica for Concrete Densification, Strength and Abrasion Resistance
By Derick Rainey, Vice President Nox-Crete Inc. This white paper has been reproduced with approval from Nox-Crete Inc. Executive Summary This white paper critically examines the claims surrounding colloidal silica as a densifier for Type 1L concrete, specifically regarding its efficacy for enhancing strength, densification and abrasion resistance. While colloidal silica is widely promoted for […]
Building Back Better: Concrete and Fire
The second article in a series about concrete housing By Joe Nasvik There are many ways to build a concrete home; the most popular methods today include removable form, precast concrete, grout-filled concrete block, and insulating concrete forms (ICF). Concrete homes can be very expensive modern constructions, built to look like any other house on […]
