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Rapid Set Asphalt Repair Mix is a cement-based, flexible, low-shrinkage, fast-setting pot hole fill and repair material. It greatly extends the life of asphalt because it resists cracking, bonds exce...
Rapid Set Asphalt Resurfacer is a high-performance, fast-setting, multipurpose, cementitious material for asphalt repair. It has a working time of 20 minutes and achieves drive-on strength in 2 hours....
Bond is an additive that increases workability, bond strength, and impact resistance of Rapid Set cement products. Add 1 to 4 packets of Bond per 50-lb to 70-lb bag of Rapid Set cement product. Bond ...
Cement All is a high-performance, fast-setting concrete repair material that is durable in wet environments. Apply Cement All from featheredge to 4” thick. Use for general and structural concrete re...
Cement All Plus is a rapid-hardening, multi-purpose concrete repair material with extended working time. Apply Cement All Plus from featheredge to 4” thick. Use for general and structural concrete rep...
Corrosion Inhibitor is an additive that extends the life of reinforced concrete structures in corrosive environments such as marine, high humidity, roadways subject to deicing salt, and severe weather...
Dark is an additive that darkens the shade of gray color of Rapid Set cement products. Add up to 4 packets maximum per 50-lb to 70-lb bag by dry blending Dark uniformly into Rapid Set cement products....
DOT Cement is a blend of Rapid Set Cement and high-performance additives to be blended on site with local aggregates for structural concrete repairs. DOT Cement qualifies as very rapid hardening (VRH)...
Polymer-modified DOT Concrete Mix is a blend of Rapid Set Cement, high performance additives, fibers, and quality ASTM C33, 3/8" aggregates. It matches the color of typical portland cement concrete. ...
Fast is an additive that speeds up the setting time of Rapid Set cement products when experiencing extreme cold weather environments. Add 1 to 5 packets per 50-lb to 70-lb bag of Rapid Set cement pro...
CTS FastRock 500 is a high-performance, calcium sulfoaluminate (CSA) cement-based additive for use with portland cement to produce high-performance concrete mix designs. It provides high early strengt...
Fiber is a 100% pure 1/2" polypropylene multifilament fiber containing no reprocessed materials that increases abrasion and crack resistance of Rapid Set cement products. Add 1 to 4 packets by dry bl...
FLOW Control is an additive that increases the fluidity of Rapid Set cement products. FLOW Control can increase compressive strength of Rapid Set cement products by reducing mix water. Add up to 2 pa...
Flowable Fill is a mix of Rapid Set hydraulic cement, aggregate, and water for soil replacement or reinforcement. Flowable Fill qualifies as a self-compacting for applications requiring Controlled Lo...
Light is an additive that lightens the color of Rapid Set cement products. Add up to 4 packets of Light per 50-lb to 70-lb by dry blending Light uniformly into Rapid Set cement products. Light may be...
Low-P Cement is a low permeability, corrosion resistant, fast setting hydraulic cement to repair projects where exceptional long life durability and freeze-thaw resistance are desired. Low-P Cement q...
Low-P FA1 Cement is a low permeability, corrosion resistant, fast setting hydraulic cement to repair projects where exceptional long life durability and freeze thaw resistance are desired. Low-P FA1 C...
Mortar Mix is a fast-setting, high strength structural repair material. Apply Mortar Mix from 1/2" to 6" thick. Use for vertical and overhead applications, including general and structural concrete r...
Rapid Set Cement is a fast setting, high performance cement that provides faster return to service, high strength, and increased durability. Rapid Set Cement qualifies as very rapid hardening (VRH) pe...
Rapid Set Latex-Modified Concrete (RSLMC) is made of Rapid Set Cement and a liquid latex (styrene butiene), and used when low chloride ion permeability, corrosion resistance, and fast strength gain ar...
SET Control is an additive that extends the working and setting time to place and finish Rapid Set cement products. Use 1 to 3 packets per 50-lb to 70-lb bag of Rapid Set cement products. Set Contro...
Maintenance crews from the Missouri DOT’s Northeast District sprang into action when drivers reported a large hole in a bridge deck one winter morning. By using Rapid Set® DOT Cement to repair the dam...
When one of the world's largest hotel chains turned an old bank building into a hip new property, the old concrete floor was restored using a CTS Cement polished concrete flooring system. Rapid Set® A...
Volumetric Mixer produces 398 cubic yards of rapid strength concrete in just 5 hours, for panel replacement work on one of California's busiest freeways. Product used was Rapid Set Cement....
The slab on three of the four floors of this new structure was either pocked with formwork-related imperfections and/or not the proper elevation. The repair specifications required a fast-setting, hig...
Project specifications for filling the trenches and holes in the upgrade of the runway lighting called for concrete to achieve compressive strength of 3,500 psi in four hours. Rapid Set Cement was use...
Three projects illustrate Calcium Sulfoaluminate (CSA) cement-based products are highly effective materials to use when needing to meet aggressive timetables, reduce costs and achieve high quality res...
It is possible to reduce panel thickness by 20%, eliminate 70% or more of traditional rebar, and erect panels the same day they are poured. Products used include Cement All, WunderFixx, Rapid Set Ceme...
DOTs are tasked with deploying new techniques and new products to extend pavement in timeframes that reduce traffic interruptions and lane closure times. Rapid-hardening cement helps them meet this c...
Asphalt has held the lion’s share of repair work for years. But now, pavements made of concrete prove to be more cost effective in the initial installment as well as more durable than asphalt, making ...
The Colorado Tower opened as Austin, Texas’ first high rise in 10 years. In the construction of the 2 outdoor patios Rapid Set Cement All and Mortar Mix was used to meet the specifications that called...
Consolidated Flooring was called in during an office tower renovation to level the concrete slab under employee workout facilities. Instead of cementitious self-leveling material, the contractor used ...
Broken continuous reinforced concrete pavement (CRCP) panels were replaced using Rapid Set Cement and local aggregates. The repaired pavement reached a flexural strength of 400 psi in four hours and r...
Rapid Set Cement is the Port of Seattle’s material of choice because it provides high initial strengths and a faster return to service with long-term durability. Rapid Set Cement concrete is used to p...
Even at 8 inches, asphalt is no match for planes that weigh 50 to 85 tons. West Virginia pavement engineers and Triton Construction replaced deteriorating overlay with 8 tons of Rapid Set® Cement conc...
Concrete flooring contractors often use Rapid Set® products to make up time lost to earlier construction phases. Innovative Concrete Solutions won additional business from a general contractor after u...
With concrete construction and repair, use of fast-setting cementitious materials is often the best way to ensure crews can work around the weather and traffic challenges. The key to success often is ...
This South Korean cold storage facility was no exception to the rule that warehouse floors take a beating. Starcon International used Rapid Set® Cement All® all-purpose repair material as the underlay...
The Utah DOT uses bulk Rapid Set Cement on time-sensitive projects to minimize inconvenience to the driving public. Contractor Dry Creek Structures consistently met the 6 am reopening deadline and 400...
Public agencies often fast-track bridge deck overlays by using Rapid Set® Cement in latex-modified concrete (LMC) mixes. In this case, Rapid Set® Latex-Modified Concrete (RSLMC) achieved a federal age...
Using a fast-setting Rapid Set Cement for a Latex Modified Concrete Overlay instead of Type III portland cement, allowed schedules to be met despite unexpected delays....
Unlike portland cement-based patching compounds that can take weeks to cure, these products are based on rapid-setting hydraulic cement that cures very quickly and has a low pH, so it can be painted t...
The floors of Gucci's offices and showroom were renovated by first leveling the surface, then installing a polished concrete overlay. Rapid Set® Acrylic Primer, Cement All®, LevelFlor®, TRU® PC Polish...
The Rapid Set products met Arizona's specifications and standards. Workers did more work in a shorter amount of time due to the fast cure time and saved on labor costs. Cement All, Mortar Mix, Mortar ...
Rapid Set® Cement dosed with Liquid Low-P™ admixture gives public agencies a new option for very-low-permeability bridge deck overlays that can be quickly reopened to traffic. This is the one of sever...
All infrastructure must be repaired and restored as quickly as possible to minimize inconvenience to the traveling public. Caltrans facilitated the replacement of four hinges on a reinforced concrete ...
Five international projects show how construction products play a supporting role in industries where new technology rollouts, tight timelines, and sustainable design are the new normal. Products use...
The Houston office of international professional services firm Deloitte wanted its damaged, uneven floor to project the firm’s high-end services. Houston-based flooring contractor Johnson & Sons used ...
The January 17, 1994, Northridge 6.6 earthquake did immense damage to many of the region’s vital traffic arteries. One serious disruption was the closing of the I-10 Santa Monica freeway due to the co...
When John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport in Ontario, Canada, upgraded to LED lighting, contractor Tristar Electric used 200 tons of Rapid Set® Cement to place utility trenches along two runwa...
American fast casual restaurant committed to eco-friendly construction chooses eco-friendly TRU® PC polished concrete floor made with Rapid Set® calcium sulfoaluminate (CSA) cement, which emits about ...
The NCDOT oversaw the full-depth panel replacement on the southern stretch of Interstate-40 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Rapid Set cement concrete was used and met the specifications of 400-psi flexur...
Portions of two busy interstates had to patched overnight and reopened to traffic by 5 am. Using Rapid Set Cement, contractor RA Knapp Construction was able to get 2.3 times the production in the same...
The I-64/40 pavement patching project consisted of replacing 7,500 square yards of 11-inch-thick concrete panels. Work was completed ahead of schedule using Rapid Set Cement....
Quick return to service is critical to avoid disrupting traffic, especially if that traffic traverses a bridge. This state DOT used Rapid Set® Cement to replace concrete bridge deck expansion joints b...
To ensure all timelines and incentives could be met, Rapid Set Cement and DOT Repair Mix Concentrate (aka DOT Concentrate) were used for all patching and doweling work. Work included full-depth panel ...
Depending on mix design, latex-modified concrete (LMC) overlays made with portland cement can be reopened to traffic in 48 to 96 hours. To fast-track an overlay project on a bridge outside the state’s...
In extreme weather environments, rapid-setting plaster can be specified to access the beauty and durability of a traditional plaster finish while still minimizing the risks and costs associated with po...
When the National Hockey League (NHL) moved across town to new headquarters at New York City’s One Manhattan West Class A office tower, the league chose TRU® SP flooring for offices and a street-level...
The U.S. military has used Rapid Set® calcium sulfoaluminate (CSA) cement-based products to quickly rebuild runways and other damaged infrastructure for almost two decades. This Concrete Mix project d...
The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) has used concrete mix designs containing Rapid Set Cement since 2014 to meet performance specifications for their roadway panel replacement proj...
Unlike the chemically stabilized air bubble of traditional methods, Low-P MSA's air voids are made up of tiny, flexible hollow polymer spheres that act as microscopic forms in the cement matrix. They ...
A major California airport installed can lighting to improve visibility. The contractor used ASTM C1600 very-rapid-hardening (VRH) Rapid Set Cement concrete instead of Type III portland cement concret...
Rapid-hardening cement concrete can be used anywhere portland cement concrete can be used, and offers the greatest advantages when used for repair or rehabilitation of highway and airport pavements, b...
Concrete repair and replacement throughout the 86,000 square feet of interior and exterior space at California Institute of Technology's campus. Products used include Cement All and Mortar Mix....
Work was performed in temperatures from 18° to 49° degrees Fahrenheit. Rapid Set® DOT Cement’s high early strengths allowed the concrete to be exposed to freezing temperatures that portland cement con...
Contract penalties for construction delays on runway repairs can be extremely punitive. To give crews enough time to cut out and replace old light cans and sample and test newly placed concrete each n...
A step-by-step tutorial on how to cast with Rapid Set Cement to mass-produce artwork in any climate....
Based on the proven performance of Rapid Set® Cement Concrete in heavy-use pavement applications and harsh climates, it was chosen to replace 531 Runway 16C panels. Rapid Set Cement Concrete provided...
The Holy Grail of concrete bridge deck maintenance is an easy-to-install, high-early-strength overlay for fast reopening and very low permeability for durability. North Carolina and Lanford Brothers t...
The Mississippi DOT approved two things to fast-track a closure pour on a flyover near the state’s capital city: high-early-strength concrete made with ASTM C1600 very-rapid-hardening Rapid Set® Cemen...
Oregon usually specifies ultrahigh-performance concrete to fill precast panels in accelerated bridge construction projects. When the portland cement-based mix didn’t reach opening strength requirement...
Calcium sulfoaluminate (CSA) cement is a proven growing technology for the underground construction industry. The fast set time, high strength, low porosity, high chemical stability and sulfate resis...
CSA cement is a proven technology for the underground construction industry. The fast set time, high strength, low porosity, high chemical stability and sulfate resistance make it a material uniquely ...
The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center conducted four years of testing to determine the best option for rapid-setting concrete for repairs to military airfields. Product used was Rapi...
When the highway has to be repaired and reopened by 6 a.m. and the pavement has to have 3000 psi compressive strength to reopen, the Washington State DOT (WSDOT) often specifies Rapid Set Cement. Cont...
When the Villegas MD Ophthalmology Clinic in Puerto Rico decided to expand, San Juan-based Cadyth Contractors repaired surface imperfections with Rapid Set® Cement All® before installing Rapid Set® TR...
Mining has driven Utah's growth since before the territory became a state in 1896. Maintaining 24/7/365 access to these facilities is therefore critical to the state's economy. To keep traffic moving ...
Tri-State Underlayments/Franz Floors only had four days to restore 1,200 sq ft of the existing flooring before interior framing began. For this reason, the contractor chose to use Rapid Set cement pro...
Connecticut is making multiyear, multimillion-dollar repairs to a key transportation asset while developing a multiyear, multimillion-dollar plan to completely replace that asset. To maintain the driv...
Downhole Products chose Rapid Set Cement for their wellhead caps. Using Rapid Set Cement helped the crew meet specifications of 3,500 psi in 24 hours....
The asphalt intersections at John F. Kennedy International Airport’s cargo terminal were severely rutted by truck traffic. To repair the damaged pavement and prevent future rutting, Perfetto Contracti...
Patching isn’t glamorous, but it must be done before placing an overlay to protect the reinforced concrete deck directly underneath. Because time is of the essence for bridge repairs, Connecticut used...
The I-280 bridge hinge joints are designed to slide and rotate, providing the 6-mile-long concrete structure the flexibility and stability to withstand an earthquake. The worn-out hinges on the bridg...
