Missouri/Kansas Chapter, American Concrete Paving Association

ACPA is revamping its Emerging Leaders Group (ELG)! Designed to cultivate the next generation of concrete paving professionals, the ELG program identifies future leaders through recommendations from employers and industry peers, providing a dynamic platform for active participation in ACPA. The program will help emerging leaders become more engaged in their profession through philanthropic, peer networking opportunities and leadership training positioning them for future leadership roles within their organizations and the broader industry. For more information on how to get involved, view the nomination form or check your eligibility, visit https://ow.ly/rXGB50Sr5bJ.

🚧 Exploring Roller Compacted Concrete at Andale Construction 🚧 We're entering an exciting phase at Andale Construction with our latest project, which features Roller-Compacted Concrete (RCC). 𝐑𝐂𝐂 isn't just another paving method—it's potentially transformative for how we think about construction. 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐑𝐂𝐂? It's efficient, durable, and sustainable. We're seeing quick installation times, which helps meet project deadlines without a hitch, and the low maintenance is a bonus. 👷♂️ For the 𝐂𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐥 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐬 in our network, the technical aspects of RCC might be compelling. Its strength and endurance under heavy loads are noteworthy, especially in challenging environments. 🏗️ If you're a 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫, the quick turnaround on RCC projects could be a game changer for your schedules and budgets: less downtime, labor, and more productivity. 🌆 And for 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬 looking for reliable and cost-effective building solutions, RCC offers a solid foundation for future developments that demand long-term resilience. We're genuinely excited about integrating RCC into more of our projects and are keen to see how it can help shape the landscape of modern construction. Are you curious about RCC or have insights to share? Let's connect and push the boundaries of what's possible in our field. RCC Pavement Council American Concrete Pavement Association Missouri/Kansas Chapter, American Concrete Paving Association KANSAS READY MIXED CONCRETE ASSOCIATION #AndaleConstruction #CivilEngineering #Innovation #RCC #SustainableBuilding #ConstructionTrends

Take a moment to watch this video of ACPA’s Chairman and the Vice President of Sales for Ash Grove Cement, Ernie Peterson, giving an overview of ACPA’s 2024 Mid-year Meeting agenda. There will be workshops featuring expert perspectives on smoothness from representatives of FHWA and FAA, alongside updates on ACPA’s Reduced Carbon Concrete Consortium (RC3) and other industry-relevant topics. There will also be opportunities to network with other ACPA members and see what ACPA is doing for the industry. Secure your accommodations through our exclusive room block and read the program of events here at https://ow.ly/FiP550Rjge7. #concretepaving #CoachKlieman #KeepingitsmoothinKC

Kyle Frye, our quality control manager, totally crushed his presentation to the paving pros at the 44th Annual Missouri/Kansas Chapter, American Concrete Paving Association Back to the Basics Conference and Seminar! 👏 After speaking on evaluating smoothness, he presented a project in play with an update on the #69Express Joint Venture with Ames Construction. Way to represent, Kyle! #ACPA #ConferenceSpeaker #PavingPros

🚀 Reflecting on an incredible experience at the Missouri/Kansas Chapter, American Concrete Paving Association Concrete Pavement Conference alongside my colleague, Josh Lagarde. A big shout-out to everyone who joined us to explore the transformative potential of SmartRock®. I had the privilege to present on the "Use of Maturity Meters," highlighting how real-time data can optimize construction processes by correlating concrete maturity with compressive strength development. It was thrilling to discuss and envision the future of construction through technology with so many passionate professionals, we’re not just talking about theoretical benefits – we’re implementing real-world solutions that optimize construction outcomes. Thank you to all for the engaging discussions and insights. The journey towards smarter, more efficient construction practices is well underway, and we at Giatec are excited for what’s next. Let’s keep the conversation going - reach out if you’re interested in how maturity meters can revolutionize your construction projects! #SmartConstruction #Innovation #ConcreteTechnology #Giatec #SmartRock #ConcretePavementConference

We love concrete, too, Tyler Ley! CBS Sunday Morning giving lots of love this Valentine’s Day week to the World of Concrete. Big hugs to and from Lori Tiefenthaler of Heidelberg and lots of American Concrete Pavement Association members on the show floor. Great stuff, Tyler! #solid.