Concrete and Aggregate Case Studies
Bass Lake Road project
The City of Maple Grove chose a unique solution when faced with a swamp whileconverting County Road 10 (Bass Lake Road) from two lanes to four lanes: it floated theroadway over the swamp. Read more
Belle Plaine grain bin project
This grain bin project uses alternative cementious materials in new applications and also, a shift in the rural agricultural marketsʼ commitment to the environment. It involved high replacement with slag and fly ash which ensuredthe strength and durability of the bin but also the reduction in heat stress on the mat footing. Read more
Great River Regional Library
The new Great River Regional Library is located in the City of St Cloud overlooking the Lake George area. Read more
Highway 494 & 694 paving project
This concrete paving project was performed by PCI Roads. Aggregate Industries supplied all the needed concrete aggregates for the paving from local sand and gravel operations. The materials achieved MnDOT’s incentive for well-graded aggregate as well as MnDOT’s full carbonate content incentive. Read more
Mille Lacs Housing ICF homes project
The Mille Lacs Band Housing Authority builds 15 to 20 homes a year. It chose to build these two ICF homes, which look very much like the other wood-frame homes in the development, to track the energy performance and durability of ICF construction. Read more
PPT Regarding Shoreview's 3rd Party Endorsements
2009 pervious concrete street project. Read more
Sam's Club & Walmart project
These two stores were built simultaneously in Sartell, Minnesota, involving a significant amount of regular and integral colored for the stores, sidewalks, curbs and gutters and also laid class 5 aggregate in and around the buildings and parking lot areas. Read more
Superior Shores resort project
Superior Shores Resort on Highway 61 just north of Two Harbors added an exterior pool, hot tub, fire ring and patio area in the summer of 2010. The pool contractor did the concrete work which included shotcrete for a pool and hot tub along with decorative flatwork for the pool deck and fire ring area. The site constraints of working adjacent to an existing, fully operational resort during peak season called for extreme care in delivery and placement of concrete to minimize the disturbance at the resort. Read more
The Draw Park project
This park offers recreation for the community. It includes an amphitheater that is a center point in Ramsey; the community will gather there for years for various events. Read more
Town Green pavilion project
Town Green band shell and facilities is a showcase for the architectural potential of concrete as well as the versatility of concrete as a building material. The project involved white concrete columns and an arching concrete post-tensioned roof. The facilities are built on the site of a reclaimed aggregate quarry and exemplifies our industry’s responsible use of land and resources. Read more
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