Technical Resources
NRMCA Concrete Guides
Access the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association's Concrete in Practice (CIP) technical guides covering best practices, troubleshooting, and specifications.
CIP 1
Dusting Concrete Surfaces
CIP 2
Scaling Concrete Surfaces
CIP 3
Crazing Concrete Surfaces
CIP 4
Cracking Concrete Surfaces
CIP 5
Plastic Shrinkage Cracking
CIP 6
Joints in Concrete Slabs on Grade
CIP 7
Cracks in Concrete Basement Walls
CIP 8
Discrepancies in Yield
CIP 9
Low Concrete Cylinder Strength
CIP 10
Strength of In-Place Concrete
CIP 11
Curing In-Place Concrete
CIP 12
Hot Weather Concreting
CIP 13
Concrete Blisters
CIP 14
Finishing Concrete Flatwork
CIP 15
Chemical Admixtures for Concrete
CIP 16
Flexural Strength Concrete
CIP 17
Flowable Fill Materials
CIP 18
Radon Resistant Buildings
CIP 19
Curling of Concrete Slabs
CIP 20
Delamination of Troweled Concrete Surfaces
CIP 21
Loss of Air Content in Pumped Concrete
CIP 22
Grout
CIP 23
Discoloration
CIP 24
Synthetic Fibers for Concrete
CIP 25
Corrosion of Steel in Concrete
CIP 26
Jobsite Addition of Water
CIP 27
Cold Weather Concreting
CIP 28
Concrete Slab Moisture
CIP 29
Vapor Retarders Under Slabs on Grade
CIP 30
Supplementary Cementitious Materials
CIP 31
Ordering Ready Mixed Concrete
CIP 32
Concrete Pre-Construction Conference
CIP 33
High Strength Concrete
CIP 34
Making Concrete Cylinders in the Field
CIP 35
Testing Compressive Strength of Concrete
CIP 36
Structural Lightweight Concrete
CIP 37
Self-Consolidating Concrete (SCC)
CIP 38
Pervious Concrete
CIP 39
Maturity Methods to Estimate Concrete Strength
CIP 40
Aggregate Popouts
CIP 41
Acceptance Testing of Concrete
CIP 42
Thermal Cracking of Concrete
CIP 43
ASR
CIP 44
Permeability