Technical Information

The following publications are available here for downloading:

Specifiers Guide to Pervious Concrete Design – Version 1.2

Post-Tensioned Concrete Track Solves Expansive Soil Problem

How to Protect Your Concrete Surfaces – The Use of Deicers on Your New Driveway, Sidewalk, or Patio could be Harmful

Concrete in Colorado – Scaling Concrete Surfaces

Whitetopping Provides the Ideal Solution for Golf Cart Paths

National Ready Mixed Concrete Association

Concrete Delivers (4-page parking lot brochure for owners and engineers)

Concrete in Practice (CIP): Pervious Concrete

Concrete Parking Areas– They’re GREEN

When it Rains, It Drains (4-page Pervious Concrete brochure)

Freeze-Thaw / Pervious Brochure (17 pages)

Ready Mixed Concrete Research & Education Foundation Documents

Effect of Pavement Type on Fuel Consumption & Emissions in City Driving

Sustainable Concrete Plant Guidelines

American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) Documents

A Mechanistic-Empirical Tie Bar Design Approach for Concrete Pavements: Final Report

Why Recycle Concrete Pavements?

Production of Recycled Concrete Aggregate (RCA)

Properties and Characteristics of RCA

Uses of RCA

Properties of Concrete Containing RCA

Performance of Concrete Pavements with RCA

Uniform Support in Concrete Pavement Structures

Expansive Soils

Frost-Susceptible Soils

Drainage in Concrete Pavement Structures

When to Use a Subbase

Unstabilized (Granular) Subbases

Stabilized Subbases

Free-Draining Daylighted Subbases – The Design of Choice

Recycled Concrete in Subbases: A Sustainable Choice

Pemeable Subbases: Reasons to Avoid Their Use

Subgrade/Subbase Considerations During Reconstruction

Design of the Times: Thin Concrete Overlays

The 2010 Colorado Ready Mixed Concrete Association NEW Electronic Directory is now available!

We hope you will find this new method of providing you with member information to be a valuable tool for you and your business. We chose to switch from a paper directory to electronic for the following reasons:

  • Easily Updateable. As new Members join CRMCA and contact information changes, information can be immediately added and updated.
  • Environmentally Friendly. Each year printing a new paper directory and having the old directories discarded adds a lot of waste and is not an environmentally friendly approach.
  • Cost. Printing and distributing a paper directory costs thousands of dollars and the information was typically out of date before the printing was finished.
  • Portability. With the prevalent use of enhanced electronic devices, the Electronic Directory can be downloaded to your phone, netbook, laptop or desk top computer for quick and easy reference.
  • Printable PDF Format. If you would like a hard copy, the Electronic Directory is easily printable in the size and format you want.
Please contact Jen Lord at jen@crmca.org with any changes or updates to your listing.

A task team of CRMCA, Member Companies and Industry Professionals recently completed a Specifiers Guide for Pervious Concrete Pavement Design.

Click here for the full report

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