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EPISODE · Apr 13, 2023 · 35 MIN

EP #044 - Concrete & Type IL Cement: No Turning Back

from Concrete Logic · host Seth Tandett

The Concrete Logic Podcast  ️ Hosted by: Seth Tandett  Thinking about using Type I/II cement? You might want to think again! Rich S. Szecsy, PhD, PE, FACI from Big Town Concrete returns to break down how Type IL cement has rapidly taken over the industry. Is this the fastest shift in concrete history? What does it mean for your next project? We’ve got the answers!   What’s Inside:  ✔️ Why Type I/II cement is disappearing from the market  ✔️ The surprising reasons behind the Type IL cement takeover ✔️ How this shift impacts mix designs and construction timelines  ✔️ What contractors NEED to know before using Type IL  ✔️ Is this the biggest change in cement history?  ✔️ How industry professionals are adapting to this massive shift   CHAPTERS:  00:00 – The Type IL Takeover Begins  03:15 – Why Type I/II Cement is Fading Fast  08:42 – What’s Driving the Industry Shift?  14:29 – The Chemistry Behind Type IL Cement  19:51 – How This Affects Your Concrete Mix  24:17 – Challenges Contractors Must Overcome  29:04 – The Future of Cement in Construction  34:12 – How to Stay Ahead of the Curve   LISTEN NOW – This is critical for anyone in construction!  ‍‍ Guest: Rich S. Szecsy, PhD, PE, FACI | Big Town Concrete   Email: [email protected]   Guest Website: https://www.bigtownconcrete.com/   These are affiliate links. If you make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. It helps support the podcast!  ️ Podcast Equipment We Use:   Mic: https://amzn.to/4bvmUc3   Headphones: https://amzn.to/429VNjx  ️ Mixer: https://amzn.to/41S3Pwn   Recommended Reading: Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn't, and Why It Matters – https://amzn.to/4iu4ryM    Concrete Logic Academy – Learn from the best!   Expert video courses, live Q&A, and industry insights. Earn PDHs and advance your career.   Learn More: https://www.concretelogicacademy.com   Support the Podcast – Be Part of the Concrete Revolution!  Donate: https://www.concretelogicpodcast.com/support/  Become a producer & get recognized on our next episode!   Music by: Mike Dunton   Website: https://www.mikeduntonmusic.com   Stay Connected & Watch More!   Host: Seth Tandett   Email: [email protected]   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seth-tandett/   Podcast Website: https://www.concretelogicpodcast.com   LIKE, SUBSCRIBE & SHARE for more expert concrete insights!  #ConcreteLogic #TypeILCement #ConstructionTrends #concrete #concreteconstruction #keepitconcrete  

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