"This concrete thinks it’s metal"
Engineered cementitious composites can bend as much as 5 percent, making the mix attractive for retaining walls, architectural elements and patching bridge decks.
By MICHAEL D. LEPECH
Li, Fischer, Lepech & Associates
"Concrete floors make a polished presentation"
With environmental awareness up and the economy down, polishing the concrete slab instead of covering it up is an attractive eco-friendly choice.
By STEVEN H. MILLER
Special to the Journal
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Kent’s Town Square Plaza was the top winner of Washington Aggregates & Concrete Association’s Excellence in Concrete Awards.
Photo by Alexander R. Wishkoski Photography
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