Todd Ohlheiser reveals that 80% of concrete curing problems come down to improper initial curing practices—do you see this on your projects too? Drop your experiences in the comments! ⬇️
Todd Ohlheiser discusses making concrete data more accessible and user-friendly to help producers and contractors take action—what’s your biggest challenge with data management? Share your insights below! ⬇️
🧠 "There is no problem until there's a problem." Todd Ohlheiser emphasizes how critical, yet overlooked, initial curing practices are often misunderstood—do you agree?
In this insightful clip, Todd Ohlheiser shares the top mistakes he sees most often on the job site when it comes to concrete curing. One major issue: cylinders left in improper environments, such as sitting behind curbs or in corners. Another common mistake? Not using a min-max thermometer, which means…
Learn the secret behind perfect concrete cylinder testing, including curing methods and how to achieve optimal 28-day strengths. This is a must-watch for anyone in the concrete industry!
In this episode, Seth Tandett talks with Todd Ohlheiser, Executive Director of the Colorado Ready Mixed Concrete Association (CRMCA), about the CTAC Program (Concrete Testing Adherence Collaboration Program). Todd explains how this program helps ensure that concrete cylinders are properly tested and cured, addressing common mistakes that lead to low…
In this episode, Seth Tandett talks with Todd Ohlheiser, Executive Director of the Colorado Ready Mixed Concrete Association (CRMCA), about the CTAC Program (Concrete Testing Adherence Collaboration Program). Todd explains how this program helps ensure that concrete cylinders are properly tested and cured, addressing common mistakes that lead to low…
💧 Ever wonder why concrete behaves differently than expected when it comes to moisture? In this clip from EP #116 of the Concrete Logic Podcast, we explore the mystery of moisture movement in concrete and why common studies just don’t match up with what we’re seeing in real-world conditions. 🔬…
Robert Higgins (Concrete Bob) takes aim at one of the concrete industry's biggest myths: the emphasis on 28-day strength as the ultimate benchmark for quality concrete. 🔑 Key Takeaways: - Workmen are often blamed for issues that stem from poor chemistry and standards. - The 28-day strength test is misleading—higher…
A 42-year-old slab tested at 1.9% moisture—then spiked to 4.3% in just 15 minutes! 😱Find out what caused this shocking change and how it affects your concrete. Watch now! 👇
🔥 EP #116: WHY CONCRETE FAILS – THE HIDDEN TRUTHS ABOUT MOISTURE, SALT & CURING 🔥 ============================= This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. ============================= In this episode, Seth Tandett and "Concrete Bob" Higgins expose…
💥 The Concrete Logic Podcast 💥 🛠️ Hosted by: Seth Tandett 🔥 EP #116: WHY CONCRETE FAILS – THE HIDDEN TRUTHS ABOUT MOISTURE, SALT & CURING 🔥 ============================= This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission.…
💡 Want to move up in your career? Start by developing others! In this Concrete Logic Podcast clip, Patrick breaks down a simple but powerful strategy: Success isn’t just about what you achieve—it’s about who you help grow. ✅ Be accountable and dependable in every project. ✅ Learn to handle…
🚀 Your reputation follows you—make sure it speaks for you, not against you! On this Concrete Logic Podcast clip, Patrick shares a key career lesson: Strategic career moves aren’t just about money—they’re about value. ✅ Who have you developed? ✅ Would past employers hire you back in a second—or tell…
💡 Have you had the conversation that could change your career? On the latest episode of the Concrete Logic Podcast, our guest Patrick shares a key insight from his time as a recruiter: Too many professionals look for new opportunities without first talking to their current employer about their career…
In this episode of the Concrete Logic podcast, host Seth Tandett speaks with Patrick Narron, a talent acquisition specialist at Baker Construction. They discuss strategic career decisions for young professionals aiming for executive roles in concrete construction, the importance of soft skills, and the nuances of navigating career moves. Patrick…
In this episode of the Concrete Logic podcast, host Seth Tandett speaks with Patrick Narron, a talent acquisition specialist at Baker Construction. They discuss strategic career decisions for young professionals aiming for executive roles in concrete construction, the importance of soft skills, and the nuances of navigating career moves. Patrick…
In this episode of the Concrete Logic Podcast, host Seth sits down with Peter Paone, Director of Engineering at ZAP Engineering, to discuss the cement manufacturing process, regulations surrounding NOx emissions, and technological innovations in kiln designs. Peter dives into how the cement industry is addressing both efficiency and environmental…
Imagine finding out about a major change in your industry... but no one told you! In this jaw-dropping short, Dr. Jon reveals how even high-level DOTs were left completely unaware of a significant cement change that has huge implications. It’s almost like discovering your spouse has been hiding something from…
The Department of Transportation (DOT) concrete industry is like the residential sector on steroids—high expectations, tight budgets, and strict regulations. In this eye-opening discussion, Dr. Jon breaks down the intense challenges faced when working with DOT concrete projects, from cost constraints to compressive strength requirements and even the risk of…
The industry is shifting, but is Type 1L cement truly the future of concrete? Dr. Jon challenges the narrative, revealing how major general contractors are importing and stockpiling cement to maintain control over their supply chains. With massive shipments arriving—60,000 tons per month in Newark Harbor and 200,000 tons in…
In this episode of the Concrete Logic Podcast, Dr. Jon Belkowitz and host Seth Tandett discuss the excessive costs and challenges associated with low carbon concrete, particularly Type 1L cement. They delve into the implications for the cement industry, the struggles faced by Departments of Transportation (DOTs) with new cement…
In this episode of the Concrete Logic Podcast, Dr. Jon Belkowitz and host Seth Tandett discuss the excessive costs and challenges associated with low carbon concrete, particularly Type 1L cement. They delve into the implications for the cement industry, the struggles faced by Departments of Transportation (DOTs) with new cement…
Did you know that glass, plastics, and industrial byproducts can be transformed into synthetic aggregates for construction? 🌱 In this video, Traves W. Ogilvie, LEED AP, breaks down the major sources of recycled materials—some obvious, some surprising—and explains how they contribute to a more sustainable, circular economy. From foam glass…