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Historic Concrete Projects
  Ingalls Building - 1902
 Grand Coulee Dam - 1933
 Hoover Dam - 1936
 Assembly Hall - 1967
 Water Tower Place - 1975 - 90
 The CN Tower - 1976
 Our Lady of the Angels - 2002

Concrete Headlines
Construction on Hatem Bridge will continue for 3 years (Baltimore Sun)
MDU Resources acquires Yarbrough's Dirt Pit (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
MDU acquires Yarbrough's Material & Construction; deal to add to earnings (Sharewatch)
Concrete business celebrates 40 years (The Oxford Press)
MDU Resources Acquires Yarbrough's Material & Construction (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
Lafarge leads race for L&T Concrete (Business Standard India)
Lafarge frontrunner for Rs 1,000-crore L & T Concrete (rediff.com)
Emaar.E.C awards SR200m contract to Mubark Al Gethmi to construct four residential towers in KAEC (AME Info)
Oregon adds another bridge to racketeering lawsuit (KMTR Eugene)
Concrete business celebrates 40 years (Middletown Journal)

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Concrete Contractor.com is an informational resource on concrete and its role in commercial construction.

Concrete has been the primary building block of civilization for thousands of years. In earlier years, concrete contractors used the most rudimentary of technologies and equipment in the creation of cement buildings and roads. In spite of this, early concrete block buildings have remained standing for literally hundreds of years, proving the strength and durability of this superior construction material.

Today, modern concrete construction companies use sophisticated construction technologies like tilt-up concrete construction, advanced concrete construction systems and the latest innovations in mixing and curing of cement to deliver safe and aesthetically pleasing cement buildings that will stand for decades. Thanks to the innovations of engineers and concrete contractors over the years, concrete construction is providing cement buildings that are larger, taller, more complex and more safe than ever before.

Concrete Contractor.com provides extensive background on concrete, including an extensive look at the history of concrete and tilt-up construction. Also featured are profiles on history concrete construction projects like the Hoover Dam and Chicago's Water Tower Place. Concrete and construction businesses are invited to post links to their websites on our construction links page as well. In the future this site will be expanded to showcase the country's top concrete contractors.

Thank you for visiting our website - we hope your visit will add to your knowledge about concrete and concrete contractors. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us.

 

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