BUILDER NEWS Connecticut Ready Mixed Concrete Association Offers Free Design Center Tool T he Connecticut Ready Mixed Concrete Association announces that FREE concrete project design and technical assistance is available with just a click through the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association’s Build With Strength Concrete Design Center. The Connecticut Ready Mixed Concrete Association (CRMCA) announces that FREE concrete project design and technical assistance is available with just a click through the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association’s (NRMCA) Build With Strength Concrete Design Center. The NRMCA’s Concrete Design Center can assist you in choosing the right concrete solution for a wide variety of projects, from multi-family residential/mixed use to industrial and health care facilities. Connecticut Concrete Promotion Council ‘s Executive Director Dominic Di Cenzo comments,” The Connecticut Ready Mixed Concrete Association has an arsenal of tools to assist Connecticut construction specifiers and those involved with the design and engineering of multi-story buildings, commercial office buildings and infrastructure. The Design Center is a free tool that allows architects and engineers to submit projects to verify various project specifications such as structural design, noise reduction, fire resistance and sustainability. Read More Time-Saving Robotic Accessory Could Hit Market Within The Year T he Autoset accessory is just the latest construction industry robotics play with the potential to increase productivity in the field. For example, in October, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported that a collaboration between the CEO of a Pennsylvania construction company and a robotics researcher had resulted in a robotic arm that can tie bridge deck rebar. The Tybot can be used with just one supervising worker, and is able to perform work in half the time that it typically takes human crews. Read More THE SMART CHOICE For Making Your Dream Kitchen A Reality SMART HOME CONTROL THERMADOR SUBZERO / WOLF GE MONOGRAM ...and more BEST SERVICE AT THE GUARANTEED BEST PRICE In-Store And Online 2770 Summer Street • Stamford, CT 06905 203-327-2630 STORE HOURS: MON & THURS: 9AM-9PM | TUES, WED, FRI & SAT: 9AM-6PM | SUN: 11AM-5PM www.countytv.com FEBRUARY 2018 | HBRA of Fairfield County 21
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