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October 2019

Underslab Answers

Dale Mullikin is used to answering questions. He gets a lot of them. He is a Sr. Product Representative for ACH Foam Technologies and for the last 20 years he has been answering questions of every sort from designers, engineers, contractors, field crews, owners, and inspectors about molded polystyrene...

Summer 2019

Play and Playgound

It simply isn’t like any other material they’ve ever worked with. It’s extremely strong yet incredibly lightweight. It can
be quite large but is still easily moved. It is durable yet can be finely articulated down to the smallest crevice, crack, or crinkle. The material is molded polystyrene
foam from ACH Foam Technologies and the artists using it are sculptors at PLAYTIME, creators of immersive, animated playscapes frequently found in...

October-November 2018

Geosynthetics

The complexities of the built environment continually challenge the limits of engineering and construction. For infrastructure built-in areas with settlement-prone soils or other hazardous geological conditions, assembling a team of experts to plan for challenges is essential. Industries like mining, oil and gas, and utilities must often bore through earth and rock to build tunnels, pipelines and conduits (Figure 1). In areas with unstable geological conditions, this work becomes increasingly dangerous, both during construction and in everyday use. Likewise, builders across the country must account for...

September 2018

Midwest Contractor

In construction and design, there are few things that can be quantified completely by solely dollars and cents. The true value of a design decision or material choice rarely comes down to purchase price alone and must also account for construction labor and equipment costs as well as long-term operating costs. Construction material, product, and equipment supplier, Logan Contractors Supply serves the mid-western United States building industry from six branches located in Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, and Missouri and strives to...

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