EP #044 - Concrete & Type IL Cement: No Turning Back
Apr 13, 2023•36 min•Season 1Ep. 44
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💥 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: rich@bigtownconcrete.com
📍 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!
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📚 Recommended Reading: 📖 Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn't, and Why It Matters – https://amzn.to/4iu4ryM
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🎶 Music by: Mike Dunton
🌐 Website: https://www.mikeduntonmusic.com
👀 Stay Connected & Watch More!
👉 Host: Seth Tandett
💌 Email: seth@concretelogicpodcast.com
👥 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
🛠️ 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: rich@bigtownconcrete.com
📍 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: seth@concretelogicpodcast.com
👥 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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