We help clients develop and go to market with new and emerging concrete formulas, additives, and other advanced material technologies for construction. In addition to product research, design, development, certification, and testing, we help build and execute strategies for market penetration and operational growth to support business goals.

Design and Development of Concrete and Concrete Products

  • Colloidal Silica Hydrogel Design / Development
  • Development of Colloidal Silica Dosing Calculator
  • Design Fast Track Pavements
  • Colloidal Silica Admixture Design/Development
  • Design / Optimize Mixes for Freeze-Thaw Environments
  • Using Colloidal Silica to Help Bonding of RCA in Concrete for Commercial Use
  • Glow in the Dark Concrete
  • Alternative Supplementary Cementitious Material Design, Development, and Evaluation
  • Nano Technology High Range Water Reducer Design, Development, and Evaluation
  • Translucent Concrete

Technical Transfer / Industry Adoption of New Technologies

  • Facilitation of CDOT APL Approval for Colloidal Silica Admixture
  • Specification Documentation for Department of Transportation for Recycled Concrete Aggregate and Evaporation Retarders
  • Using Colloidal Silica and Other Supplementary Cementitious Materials to Mitigate Damage Caused by ASR

Standardized Tests for the Lab and Field

  • Online Information Sessions on Colloidal Silica
  • 494 Evaluation of Colloidal Silica Admixture
  • ASTM C 779, Abrasion
  • ASTMC 1581, Ring Cracking
  • DIV1048
  • ASTM 1158, Underwater Abrasion
  • Concrete Bacteria Resilience

Customized Tests

  • Self Healing Project
  • Acid Attack Mitigation Using Colloidal Silica
  • Accelerated Sulphuric Acid Attack
  • Epoxy Coating Survivability Evaluation
  • Epoxy Fiber Composite Testing

Forensics Analysis on Failed Structures/Litigation Services

  • Vinyl Floor Failure
  • Underground Concrete Structure Failures & Analysis

Educational Seminars - Basics to Advanced

  • Producing and Posting Content for Concrete and Construction Magazine
  • Producing, Posting, and Managing Social Media Content for Private Companies in the Concrete and Construction Industry
  • ASTM C 1074 Concrete Maturity: Basics to Advanced – Webinar
  • High Range Water Reducers for Concrete – Webinar
  • Unraveling the Mystery of the Concrete Batch Ticket – Webinar
  • Recycled Concrete Aggregate: A How-To Story – Webinar

Comprehensive Online Tutorials for Concrete Mix Design/Optimization

  • Production of Market Analysis Reports for Concrete/Admixtures
  • Concrete Optimization & Cement Reduction
  • Implementation of Nano – Enhanced Concrete
  • Batch Ticket Analysis

Technical Support

  • Design & Development of Chemical Admixtures, Tools, Hardware, and Software
  • Field/Job Site Representation
  • Plant & Manufacture QMS Development