American Concrete Institute Seeking Nominations for Arthur R. Anderson Medal

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The American Concrete Institute is seeking nominations for the Arthur R. Anderson Medal. The Arthur R. Anderson Medal was established in 1972 by the Institute in recognition of Arthur R. Anderson, Past President of the Institute, for his imaginative and outstanding leadership and insistence on excellence of concrete quality for engineering works. In 2025, the family of Arthur R. Anderson, along with the company that Arthur founded with his brother, Concrete Technology Corporation, is proud to continue sponsoring The Arthur R. Anderson Medal in his honor. The award is given for outstanding contributions to the advancement of knowledge of concrete […]

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American Concrete Institute Honors Outstanding Contributions to the Industry

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The American Concrete Institute recognized several individuals for their outstanding contributions and dedication to ACI and the concrete industry. The Fall 2025 awardees consist of personal and paper award winners who will be recognized at the ACI Concrete Convention, Oct. 26-29 in Baltimore, Maryland. To join, register at aciconvention.org. The following medals and awards recognize exemplary achievement, groundbreaking research and service to ACI and the concrete industry: Arthur R. Anderson Medal – Konstantin Sobolev Michel Bakhoum International Collaboration Award – Kari Lee Yuers Roger H. Corbetta Concrete Constructor Award – Eric Stephen Peterson Clyde E. Kesler Education Award – Alejandro […]

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Printed Version of Building Code for Structural Concrete Now Available

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The printed version of ACI CODE-318-25: Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary is now available. ACI CODE-318 is the document that presents the requirements for the design and construction of structural concrete that are necessary to ensure public safety. As the American Concrete Institute’s flagship standard, ACI CODE-318-25 sets the foundation for structural concrete design and construction in buildings and nonbuilding structures. Developed through an extensive consensus process, the document addresses all major structural systems, including cast-in-place, precast, shotcrete, plain, nonprestressed, prestressed and composite construction. The latest edition introduces significant updates, including a new sustainability appendix that reflects […]

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American Concrete Institute Announces Winners of 10th Annual ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards

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The 10th annual ACI Excellence in Concrete Construction Awards showcased dozens of innovative concrete projects from around the world. The “Overall Excellence” award was presented to TSX Broadway – Palace Theater, located in New York, New York. The winning concrete project also received first place in the Repair and Restoration Structures category during this year’s ACI Concrete Convention. TSX Broadway was created by shifting and reassembling portions of an existing structure — including the historic, street-level Palace Theater — and combining them with new elements to produce a revitalized entertainment, retail and hotel complex at the center of Times Square […]

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Jacobsen Wins 2 Excellence in Concrete Awards

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Two Jacobsen Construction projects recently won Excellence in Concrete awards from the American Concrete Institute Intermountain Chapter. Liberty Sky was named the Excellence in Concrete winner in the Commercial Structures category, while the Saratoga Springs Utah Temple won in the Precast/Tilt-up Structures category. The ACI Intermountain Chapter, an industry group that provides vital, up-to-date training and education for experienced concrete professionals, judged candidate projects against the criteria of architectural and engineering design successes, material and construction innovations, quality-consistency successes, unique project features and value added to the community. Jacobsen’s winning projects are described below. Liberty Sky | Salt Lake City, […]

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