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Tackling High-Rise Concrete Construction Challenges
As architects design new high-rise buildings taller and with more complexity, producers are challenged to deliver ready-mix concrete that can be pumped, placed and finished effectively for these structures.
By Jason D. Wimberly
November 14, 2020
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by Jason D. Wimberly
Jason Wimberly, PE, MCE, manages Engineering Services for GCP Applied Technologies (GCP) for the Eastern US and Canada. GCP is a worldwide leader in construction products research, development, manufacturing and technology. Jason’s responsibilities include providing technical consultation and training to GCP’s Account and Technical Services teams, customers and the design community, assisting in new product development, and participation in industry technical committees.
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