- Type: Paperback Book.
- Publisher: American Concrete Institute
- Language : English
The Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 4th Edition (ISBN 9781641950473)
The Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction, 4th Edition is the trusted field reference for contractors, builders, supervisors, engineers, and inspectors seeking reliable, up-to-date guidance on every phase of concrete work. This edition, developed with industry experts, covers practical techniques, quality standards, jobsite planning, and troubleshooting methods that ensure long-lasting, high-quality concrete construction.
Product Details
- Title: The Contractor's Guide to Quality Concrete Construction
- Edition: 4th Edition
- ISBN-13: 9781641950473
- Format: Paperback
- Price: $59.99
- Availability: In Stock | Free Worldwide Shipping
About This Guide
This comprehensive contractor-focused manual provides step-by-step coverage of concrete materials, placement, curing, safety procedures, inspection, and project coordination. It is designed as a practical, jobsite-ready tool that supports both new and experienced professionals in meeting modern construction standards.
Key Features of the 4th Edition
- Updated Industry Standards: Reflects the latest concrete codes and best practices used across North America.
- Construction Planning: Guidance on estimating, scheduling, and coordinating concrete work.
- Quality Control Techniques: Field-tested methods for ensuring strength, durability, and proper finishing.
- Troubleshooting: Practical solutions for common concrete problems, defects, and environmental challenges.
- Illustrations & Checklists: Visual tools to support training and daily operations.
Topics Covered
- Concrete materials and mix design
- Formwork planning and placement
- Reinforcement detailing and preparation
- Batching, mixing, transporting, and pouring
- Finishing and curing techniques
- Project supervision and safety practices
- Inspection procedures and quality assurance
- Repair and performance troubleshooting
Who Benefits from This Book?
- Concrete contractors and subcontractors
- Construction supervisors and project managers
- Civil engineers and inspectors
- Trade schools and apprenticeship programs
- Builders seeking reliable field guidance
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