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Concrete Testing Episodes

Feb. 22, 2024

EP #078: The Role of ASTM in Concrete and Flooring - A Comedy of Errors

In this episode, Seth interviews Jim Kaylor from Durability Consultants about ASTM F6 and ASTM F710. They discuss the role of ASTM in the construction industry and the slow process of developing standards. They also delve in…
Guest: Jim Kaylor
Feb. 1, 2024

EP #075: How to Unlearn Everything You Know About Moisture in Concrete

Summary In this episode, Seth interviews Robert Higgins, a flooring concrete consultant specialist, about the issue of moisture in old concrete. Robert explains that moisture in older concrete is caused by a condition called…
Dec. 21, 2023

EP #069: Dampening the Risk: Concrete and Moisture Emissions

Summary In this Concrete Logic Podcast episode, Dean Craft discusses the topic of concrete moisture vapor emissions. He explains that moisture vapor emissions occur when residual moisture in concrete is released and can caus…
Dec. 14, 2023

EP #068: Banking on a Greener Concrete

In this episode of the Concrete Logic Podcast, Seth interviews Jason Adams from Megaslab, a technology company focused on optimizing concrete design and reducing material usage. They discuss the concept of jointless slabs an…
Guest: Jason Adams
Dec. 7, 2023

EP #067: Maturity Meters - The Concrete Cylinder Breakup

Get ready for an illuminating episode of Concrete Logic! Our host Seth sits down with Mark Chase from RPX Technologies to delve into the world of maturity meters in construction. Discover the science behind these game-change…
Guest: Mark Chase
Aug. 24, 2023

EP #058: Challenging Concrete Trends: AI, CO2 Emissions, & Type 1L

Get ready for a no-holds-barred conversation on the Concrete Logic Podcast! In this episode, we’re bringing back Matt “Mr. Concrete” McCombs, a veteran of the ready-mix industry and a die-hard Ohio State Buckeyes fan. We’re …
Guest: Matt McCombs
June 22, 2023

EP #052: Concrete Phoenix Rises

Join us on the Concrete Logic podcast as we dive deep into the fascinating world of water-cement ratio and its crucial impact on the strength and durability of concrete. Special guest Tyler Ley, renowned concrete expert and …
Guest: Tyler Ley
May 26, 2022

EP #007 - Concrete Cylinders Are So Immature

In this episode of Concrete Logic, we welcome Mark Chase of RPX Technologies to the show. Mark is an expert on concrete sensors. These sensors are used to monitor the strength and temperature of in-place concrete. Traditiona…
Guest: Mark Chase