Key Design Considerations for Concrete Topping Slabs Start Improving Building Performance with an Unbonded Topping Slab
Whether in a new development or building reuse, concrete topping slabs can be the solution to providing an effective slab and the desired floor surface.
What's in the eBook? This 36-page guide discusses the basics of topping slabs, both bonded and unbonded, providing you with unique economic options to improve many aspects of your concrete slab, including aesthetics, strength, and serviceability.
You'll learn:
11 reasons to utilize a topping slab
Topping slab benefits
Breakdown of bonded vs. unbonded topping slabs
6 key design considerations for unbonded topping slabs
And more!
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ABOUT THE AUTHORS:
Scott Tarr Consulting Engineer and President of North S.Tarr Concrete Consulting, P.C. He is a licensed engineer with nearly 30 years experience in concrete floor slab design and floor covering issues. He has authored numerous articles and documents including the book Concrete Floors on Ground for The Portland Cement Association. He is the current chair of ACI 360 Design of Concrete Slabs on Ground and serves on ACI 301 Specifications for Structural Concrete and ACI 302 Construction of Concrete Floors among other committees.
Dan Marks Technical Director at Stego Industries, LLC Since 2007, he has been a member of the Stego team assisting and supporting design and construction professionals. He is a certified Construction Document Technologist, LEED Green Associate, and is intimately connected to the research, development, and optimization of Stego's concentrated array of game-changing technologies. Dan graduated from the Sibley School of Mechanical Engineering at Cornell University.