For Sale: Used BEP “Gang” Forming Set
A CFA member is hoping to find a new home for a set of BEP “gang forms” with all accessories and baskets. Hole pattern is 8/8 and the forms are in very good shape. A new equivalent set would cost $330,000 and the seller is asking $186,546. The list of forms and accessories is available in the […]
For Sale: Used Steel-Ply Forming Panels
We have a set of used Steel-ply available. They consist of used frames with new plywood. The set includes more than 200 pcs 24-in x 8-ft and more than 300 pcs 24-in x 4-ft. We also have 100 pcs 24-in x 5-ft in Used in grade B condition and a good assortment of fillers and […]
For Sale: Used Concrete Pump
A CFA member has issued this used concrete pump for sale. Two photos provide information on the number of hours in operation (1,961 on the pump and 4,029 on the engine). For more information, contact Matt or call +1 (920) 564-2578.
For Sale: Used Tuf-N-Lite Brick Pattern
A CFA member is trying to move a set of fillers for 8-0 & 9-0, used aluminum concrete forms manufactured by Tuf-N-Lite. They have a brick texture and a 6-12 pattern. For more information, prices and an inventory list, please call John at (317) 201-8229.
New Global Campaign Aims to Raise Awareness of the Importance of Concrete
GCCA kicks off year-long outreach programme with campaign to tell ‘Concrete Stories’ ‘Concrete Stories’ a major new global communications campaign, which aims to increase awareness of the vital role concrete plays in everyday life, has been launched. The campaign, which is being directed by the Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) and its member companies […]
CFA Members Exhibiting at WOC 2015
The Concrete Foundations Association is a co-sponsor for the World of Concrete. We are also an information and network hub for a vast amount of education and information available in seminars and throughout the show floor. Interested attendees can register at the lowest attendance rates for WOC through the CFA and our unique link of […]
Cold Weather Slab Testing
EARLIER THIS YEAR, A CONTRACTOR AND A TEAM OF MANUFACTURERS AND INDIVIDUALS, PERFORMED A SERIES OF COLD WEATHER TESTS ON 15 DIFFERENT PANELS TO REPLICATE 15 DIFFERENT FIELD CONDITIONS. HERE ARE THEIR PRELIMINARY FINDINGS. As seen in Earlier this year, a contractor and a team of manufacturers and individuals, performed a series of cold weather tests […]
Understanding Concrete Maturity for Curing Cold Weather Concrete Pours
Originally published by Concrete Contractor Magazine, a ForConstructionPros publication on December 22, 2014 by James R. Baty II, F.ACI, F.TCA Question: The onset of cold weather has complicated our project schedules tremendously. One of the municipalities we work in is requiring us to leave forms on the wall for three days and telling us to […]
Asking the Cold Weather Question
Recently, a staff member in our office was sent out to chronicle the stages of a typical residential foundation installation. We’re always looking for new images and new ways to look at perhaps the most important part of any home before it all gets covered up. While we’ve had this interest for several weeks, the […]
CFA Announces Call for Entries for 2014 Projects of the Year Awards
Mt. Vernon, Iowa (October 10, 2013) — The Concrete Foundations Association (CFA) – the voice and established authority for the residential concrete industry – has announced the call for entries for the “2014 Projects of the Year” competition. The Projects of the Year is a free, competition for members of the CFA providing evidence of […]
