2015 MN Concrete Forum Series

Words: Margaret FosterThe Portland Cement Association North Central Region and the Minnesota Concrete Council are pleased to announce the next in the 2015 MN Concrete Forum series.

Economical School Parking Pavements: Concrete is now the low cost option for school parking lots. Whether new construction or overlays of existing asphalt pavements, concrete provides the long lasting and low maintenance cost solution to tight budgets. Information on pervious concrete and permeable landscaping will also be presented. This program is designed for district superintendents, school board members, and engineering and maintenance staff from school districts and colleges and universities. Join us for the latest cost, design, and maintenance information presented by Jon Hansen, Senior National Resource Director, National Ready Mixed Concrete Association.

Retail and Commercial Parking Pavements: Concrete is now the low cost solution for owners and operators of commercial and retail building space. Whether new construction or overlays of existing asphalt pavements, concrete is the low maintenance cost solution while providing superior performance and beauty. This program is designed for building owners and managers, and engineering and maintenance staff. Join us for the latest cost, design, and maintenance information from Jon Hansen, Senior National Resource Director, National Ready Mixed Concrete Association.

Both presentations will be held at the Holiday Inn & Suites in Lakeville on July 30. The Economical School Parking Pavements presentation is scheduled to begin at 10:00 am and the Retail and Commercial Parking Pavements presentation will begin at 1:30 pm. There is no cost to attend, but pre-registration is required.

Questions? Contact Margaret Mills, Administrator for the Minnesota Concrete Council, at 651-482-9549 or margaret@mnconcretecouncil.com.
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