by scott@forcefieldnc.com | May 14, 2018
Stadiums take a beating, battling the elements on the upper concourses is usually a major problem. Surface concrete deteriorates due to freezing and thawing distress. Water infiltration issues often stem from incorrect original installation of expansion joints, aged...
by scott@forcefieldnc.com | May 4, 2018
SKA representatives enjoyed three days of packed content and exciting seminars at the APWA’s NC Chapter 2018 Facilities and Grounds annual conference. Our own Dave Tepke, PE, NACE, CS/PCS, joined with Danny Briggs, EI, CDT, City of Greensboro Dept. of Water...
by scott@forcefieldnc.com | Apr 30, 2018
ACI Committee 329 published a guide document in 2014 on performance-based specifications for ready-mixed concrete. Dave Tepke, PE, discusses the highlights of that document and key aspects to selecting a specification strategy and successfully using performance-based...
by scott@forcefieldnc.com | Apr 26, 2018
At the APWA NC 2018 Facilities & Grounds Conference, Dave Tepke, PE, of SKA and Danny Briggs, EI, CDT of the City of Greensboro Water Resources Department will share a recent project case study: Mitchell Water Treatment Plant Phase 1 Structural Remediation. The...
by scott@forcefieldnc.com | Mar 2, 2018
Dave Tepke, PE, shares at the 2018 ICRI Gulf South Chapter Spring Meeting on March 8, 2018. Dave’s talk encompasses mechanisms, assessment, mitigation and repair of concrete in coastal environments.