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Building more with less

Dear Readers, What happens when there is a shortage of workers, but orders still need to be processed and construction deadlines met? The shortage of skilled workers is increasingly forcing the...

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NEWS | NACHRICHTEN

CORTEC EUROPE

Extending the Lifespan of Decorative Concrete

Summer is the time when decorative concrete shines, and concrete contractors are busy laying and stamping elegant patterns on sidewalks, patios, driveways, and pool surrounds. But what happens to the...

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UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION | TIEFBAU

PRECAST ELEMENT PRODUCTION | FERTIGTEILHERSTELLUNG

EDP | EDV

GARDEN AND LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION | GALABAU

ANCHORING AND REINFORCEMENT TECHNOLOGY | BEFESTIGUNGS- UND BEWEHRUNGSTECHNIK

EVENTS | VERANSTALTUNGEN

PATENTS | PATENTE

Concrete Block

(10) EP4782599A1(22) Jan. 22, 2026(43) Jul. 29, 2026(57) A precast concrete element (10) for erecting sound barriers, comprising a concrete block (1), wherein the concrete block (1) comprises at least...

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Mold for precast concrete member

(10) KR102989826(22) Feb. 20, 2026(43) Jul. 10, 2026(57) The present invention relates to a formwork for a precast concrete element, comprising: a base plate; side walls attached to the base plate,...

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Hurricane resistant precast concrete homes

(10) US20260193899A1(22) 01.05.2026(43) 07.09.2026(57) Es wird ein Modul offenbart. Das Modul kann eine Plattform umfassen. Jede Plattform kann eine Außenhaut, einen Umfang und eine Vielzahl von...

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Pre-Cast Elevator Pit and Sump Pit 

(10) US20260218525A1(22) 28.01.2025(43) 30.07.2026(57) An elevator pit includes a concrete body and a water-resistant coating. The concrete body is pre-cast from a single pour of concrete and includes...

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Ultra-draining paving blocks

(10) WO2026147318A1(22) 24.12.2025(43) 09.07.2026(57) The present invention relates to innovative multilayer draining paving blocks and slabs which are designed to improve the management of rainwater...

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