Something is rotten — or at least cracking — outside the house of Canal Dock. That something is the concrete topping slab that covers the deck, the pier, and the promenade that surround the city’s ...

The American Society of Concrete Contractors (ASCC) Education, Research & Development Foundation has published “Guide to the Design and Construction of Concrete Toppings for Buildings.” The authors ...

A "topping off" ceremony is the latest milestone in the building of a new downtown garage and retail space in Springfield, Mass. Tuesday, workers placed a final slab of concrete measuring ...

Concrete will crack. Oftentimes, applying a concrete overlay can be a more cost effective solution than ripping out and replacing the entire cracked concrete slab. Stuart Nickel, owner of Absolute ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Boathouse (below); slab in dispute (above). Credit: Thomas Breen photos Something is rotten — or ...