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Washington Report: Key Questions for 2019

The 2018 election came and went largely according to polling predictions. Democrats gained enough seats to earn a majority in the U.S. House, adding 40 seats to their membership to accumulate 235 Democratic members. By comparison, Republicans are expected to have 199 members in the new session.

What is the Value of Your Service?

Daily-operated concrete pumps are the most cost-effective way to place concrete for most applications. The time savings, labor savings, increased quality and improved safety are more valuable than the cost of a daily-operated concrete pump.

Concrete Pumping Magazine - Winter 2019

In this issue: Tight Squeeze in Century City

Boom pumps, line pumps, placing booms—all perform big work in a small space.

 

Safety Bulletin: Blowout Cap

  • Non-member price: $5.00
  • member price: $2.50

Blowout caps are attached to concrete pipeline during cleanout, they allow an inlet for air or water supply. It is imperative that the correct cap design be used to insure air is released before the blowout cap is removed.

Illustrated, saddle-stitched, 4 pages

Safety Bulletin: Blowout Cap
Price: $5.00

Mike Cusack

Mike Cusack passed away on Tuesday December 18th, 2018. He was surrounded by his three loving daughters, two son-in-laws, his dear sister and his best friend of 55 years.

Scales Construction

5202 Jacksboro Hwy.
Wichita Falls, Texas 76302
US
Texas
Robin A. Scales
Main Telephone: 
(940) 767-9983
Main Fax: 
(940) 767-6434

Operator Safety Seminar Registration: Toronto, ON

Please fill out the form below if you wish to register for the Operator Safety Seminar in Toronto, ON on Wednesday, February 13, 2019.

The topic of Conveyors is NOW AVAILABLE as an add-on to our safety seminars. Please mark below if you are interested in observing the conveyor section of the presentation. Testing for Conveyor Certification is available for an additional fee.

NOTE: The Certified Operator's Study Guide should be reviewed before attending the ACPA Operator Safety Seminar if you plan on taking the Certification Test after the seminar. The Certification Tab has both an English and Spanish version available for a free download. 

ACPA Operator Safety Seminar: Toronto, ON

Testing to Follow

The ACPA is dedicated to the education and promotion of concrete pump safety to the concrete pumping industry and for all those who come into contact with a concrete pump on a construction job. We're here to teach you how you, and others around you, can stay safer on the job.

Our instructors have over 50 years of combined concrete pumping experience.

Operator Safety Seminar Registration: Des Moines, IA

Please fill out the form below if you wish to register for the Operator Safety Seminar in Des Moines, IA on Saturday, February 2, 2019.

The topic of Conveyors is NOW AVAILABLE as an add-on to our safety seminars. Please mark below if you are interested in observing the conveyor section of the presentation. Testing for Conveyor Certification is available for an additional fee.

NOTE: The Certified Operator's Study Guide should be reviewed before attending the ACPA Operator Safety Seminar if you plan on taking the Certification Test after the seminar. The Certification Tab has both an English and Spanish version available for a free download. 

ACPA Operator Safety Seminar: Des Moines, IA

Testing to Follow

The ACPA is dedicated to the education and promotion of concrete pump safety to the concrete pumping industry and for all those who come into contact with a concrete pump on a construction job. We're here to teach you how you, and others around you, can stay safer on the job.

Our instructors have over 50 years of combined concrete pumping experience.

ACPA Free Seminar Reservation

Please fill out the form below if you plan to attend the ACPA Free Seminar on January 23, 2019.

Free ACPA Seminar at WOC 2019

ACPA Contractual Risk Transfer Seminar

Contractual Risk Transfer

Presented by Kyle Rask
NBIS

Seminar Description:

2019 ACPA Annual Meeting Reservation

Please fill out the form below if you plan to attend the ACPA Annual Meeting & Awards
Presentation on January 23, 2019.

2019 ACPA Annual Meeting & Awards Presentation

ACPA Annual Meeting & Awards Ceremony

 

Location: World of Concrete 2019
Las Vegas Convention Center | North Hall | Room N113 - N114

Breakfast Buffet: 7:00 am - 8:00 am
Meeting & Awards Presentation: 8:00 am

Event Description: 

New Members for November 2018

Welcome to the American Concrete Pumping Association!

Certified Boom Repair Services, Inc.
Contact: Tyler Smith

1902 North 38th Street
Tampa, FL 33605
Telephone: 813-247-1963

Ace/Avant Concrete Construction Co., Inc.

5358 Poole Road
Archdale,
North Carolina
Erika Hampton
Larry Guerra
Main Telephone: 
(336) 431-5852
Main Fax: 
(336) 431-0081

ACPA Operator Certification Testing at WOC 2019

Location: World of Concrete 2019
Las Vegas Convention Center | North Hall | Room TBA

Cost:   $290*

ACPA Operator Safety Seminar at WOC 2019

Location: World of Concrete 2019
Las Vegas Convention Center | North Hall | Room TBA

ACPA Wildfire Relief Fund

The ACPA has several members that live and work in the areas affected by West Coast Wildfire destruction and their employees need our help! Many have lost everything and have nowhere to go. Let's all show support for our concrete pumping community! 

ASCC Upcoming Events

ST. LOUIS, MO November 13 – The American Society of Concrete Contractors, (ASCC), St. Louis, MO., has scheduled the following events for 2019. Any events listed in a calendar can include the web address www.ascconline.org and the ASCC office number 866-788-2722.

 

July 18 – 21    American Society of Concrete Contractors
                        Concrete Executive Leadership Forum, Ocean Reef Club, Key Largo, FL

 

Now Accepting Nominations for Safe Operator of the Year

The American Concrete Pumping Association will honor one outstanding concrete pump operator for the 2018 "Safe Operator of the Year" Award at the Annual ACPA Meeting and Awards Presentation on January 23, 2019, in Las Vegas, Nevada. 

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