Thursday / December 03, 2015 / 8:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Modern Concrete Technology - FULL!
AIA Chicago, 35 East Wacker Drive, Suite 250
SOrry: we are not taking additional reservations for this event.
Are you aware of the latest developments within the concrete industry? Do you have current information from ACI, ICRI, and ASTM? Four speakers from Euclid Chemical Company will ensure your knowledge is up to date and accurate. All attendees will receive valuable take-home reference materials relating to the seminar presentation.
Seminar will cover:
Modern Concrete Restoration Technology
-- Fundamentals of concrete restoration
-- Typical causes of concrete deterioration
-- Repair material selection process
-- Proper surface preparation
Decorative Concrete Technology
-- Fundamentals of stamped concrete
-- Concrete stains & dyes
-- Integrally colored concrete
-- Bold metallic epoxy floor finishes
Fiber Reinforced Concrete
-- Fundamentals of fiber-reinforced concrete
-- Features & benefits of macro-fibers
-- Micro- and macro-synthetic fibers and steel fibers for shrinkage protection; temperature and shrinkage crack control; limited conventional steel bar/mesh replacement
Who should attend?
This program is designed for architects and engineers who specify and design high performance concrete systems. It provides the industry with cutting-edge information about modern concrete technology and current industry standards, rather than sales and product information.
8:00 to 8:30 am registration and breakfast
8:30 to 11:30 am program
There is no charge to attend this program. Breakfast will be provided. Please register in advance and contact AIA Chicago if you must cancel your reservation.
Speakers:
Dave Olson is Manager, National Business Development, Great Lakes Region, for Euclid Chemical Company, headquartered in Cleveland, OH. A thirty-year veteran of the industry, Dave has been involved in commercial concrete construction, repair of concrete structures, material sales, technical services and marketing management. He is active with AIA, ACI, ASCC, and ICRI.
Mike Lupo, Increte Systems for Euclid Chemical, is a twenty-five year veteran of the industry, a decorative concrete industry expert who actively conducts technical training seminars featuring decorative concrete systems. Mike is also a member of AIA and ICRI.
Mike Mahoney, PE, is the director of Admixture and Fiber Marketing for the Euclid Chemical Company. In 1997, he obtained his Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from the Technical University of Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada where he helped to develop an innovative synthetic fiber for concrete reinforcement. Mr. Mahoney is a member of the American Concrete Institute, National Pre-Cast Concrete Association and American Society for Testing and Materials and was most recently the chairman for ACI sub-committee 544A on the Production and Applications of Fiber Reinforced Concrete. Mike is also past president of the Fiber Reinforced Concrete Association and has co-authored several papers on the subjects of FRC, shotcrete, carbon footprint of fiber materials & innovative bridge systems.
Heath Morrall, CE, Field Representative for Euclid Chemical, has more than 20 years of experience in the concrete industry. Heath’s background involves field evaluations and the material selection process. Heath will provide a concrete repair problem-solving solution package. He obtained his Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from the Technical University of Nova Scotia, Halifax, where he helped to develop an innovative synthetic fiber for concrete reinforcement.
Continuing Education Units (CEU) are available for both architects and engineers.
