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ACI Earns Gold Viddy Award for Concrete Code Educational Video

5/20/2025
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) today announced it earned a 2025 Gold Viddy Award for its educational and promotional video, “ACI 318 PLUS: A digital interactive subscription to the popular ACI CODE-318-25.”   Continue Reading »

American Concrete Institute Releases New Joint Standard With Post-Tensioning Institute

4/22/2025
The American Concrete Institute (ACI), in collaboration with the Post-Tensioning Institute (PTI), proudly announces the joint release of ACI/PTI CODE-320-25: Post-Tensioned Structural Concrete—Code Requirements and Commentary in PDF format.   Continue Reading »

American Concrete Institute And PCI Announce Release Of New Joint Structural Precast Concrete Code

4/2/2025
The American Concrete Institute (ACI), in collaboration with the Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute (PCI), is pleased to announce the release of ACI/PCI CODE-319-25: Structural Precast Concrete—Code Requirements and Commentary in PDF format.   Continue Reading »

ACI's New Honorary Members

3/21/2025
ACI will bestow its highest honor – ACI Honorary Membership – on five individuals at the ACI Concrete Convention, March 30 - April 2, 2025.   Continue Reading »

American Concrete Institute Expands ACI PLUS Platform with New Codes

2/18/2025
ACI is excited to announce a significant expansion of the ACI PLUS platform, further solidifying its commitment to providing industry professionals with digital, interactive access to critical concrete codes and resources. This update includes the addition of ACI 319 PLUS and ACI 320 PLUS, along with major updates to ACI 318 PLUS and the recently rebranded ACI 562 PLUS Repair Subscription.   Continue Reading »

American Concrete Institute Releases ACI CODE-318-25, the New Standard for Structural Concrete

1/22/2025
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is excited to announce the release of the 2025 edition of its flagship document, ACI CODE-318-25: Building Code for Structural Concrete – Code Requirements and Commentary. This updated edition is now available to ACI 318 PLUS platform subscribers and will be offered for purchase in print and digital formats through the ACI Store in early Spring 2025.   Continue Reading »

ACI Foundation Funds Eight New Research Projects

5/21/2024
The ACI Foundation’s Concrete Research Council (CRC) selected eight research projects to receive grants this year.   Continue Reading »

Michael J. Paul Elected President of American Concrete Institute

4/18/2024
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announces its 2024-2025 president, vice president, and four board members.   Continue Reading »

ACI Foundation Celebrates New Trustees and Re-Election of an Existing Trustee

4/10/2024
The ACI Foundation is pleased to announce new Trustees and the re-election of an existing Trustee to its Board.   Continue Reading »

The 2023 Professors’ Workshop

8/21/2023
The 2023 Professors’ Workshop was held in two parts in July; the first was a two-day synchronous online event and the second was face-to-face at ACI Headquarters in Farmington Hills, MI. After three years of covid travel restrictions, there was plenty of interest in this year’s event, so much that the workshop reached capacity and registration was closed early.   Continue Reading »

ACI's New Honorary Members

3/13/2023
ACI will bestow its highest honor – ACI Honorary Membership – on the following individuals at the ACI Concrete Convention April 2-6, 2023:   Continue Reading »

American Concrete Institute Announces ACI 318-19 Building Code Seminar in Dubai

10/24/2022
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) is offering a seminar, “Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete,” during the Big 5 Construct in Dubai, UAE, December 7-8, 2022.   Continue Reading »

24 Hours of Concrete Knowledge: Request for Co-hosts

2/8/2022
The request for co-hosts is now open for the 2nd annual 24 Hours of Concrete Knowledge, organized by the American Concrete Institute (ACI).   Continue Reading »

Improving Constructability

1/3/2022
Simplicity is golden. And in a nutshell, that’s the essence of constructability—making designs as simple and straightforward as possible, consistent with meeting other design objectives.   Continue Reading »

Early Success of ACI 318 PLUS

11/30/2021
Earlier this year, the American Concrete Institute launched its digital subscription ACI 318 PLUS. The new subscription provides users with full digital interactive access to ACI CODE-318-19, the ACI Detailing Manual and the numerous design examples in the ACI Reinforced Concrete Design Handbook.   Continue Reading »

Convention Time!

9/1/2021
Our October convention in Atlanta, GA, USA, is now just weeks away. And when it finally convenes, it will be the first in-person ACI Concrete Convention in 2 years!   Continue Reading »

ACI Professors' Workshop Success

8/11/2021
For the second year in a row, ACI successfully hosted the ACI Professors’ Workshop virtually. The ACI Foundation sponsored the workshop, which was held virtually on July 19-21, 2021.   Continue Reading »

ACI 318 PLUS and the New ACI PLUS Platform

4/1/2021
The new ACI 318 PLUS annual subscription provides users with convenient digital interactive access to ACI CODE-318-19 along with in-document access to related resources and enhanced digital search features through all code provisions and commentary.   Continue Reading »

American Concrete Institute Launches New ACI 318 PLUS 

3/1/2021
The American Concrete Institute has launched ACI 318 PLUS – an entirely new annual subscription that provides users with convenient digital interactive access to ACI CODE-318-19, Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary, along with in-document access to related resources, robust digital notetaking, and enhanced search.   Continue Reading »

ACI 318 Survey

2/23/2021
The University of Pittsburgh is conducting a survey to research understanding the complexity in building codes and standards. The survey includes user experience with ACI 318 Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete.   Continue Reading »

ACI 318 PLUS to be Released in March 2021

12/8/2020
ACI 318 PLUS is an entirely new annual subscription that provides users with convenient digital interactive access to ACI 318-19 Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete and Commentary, along with in-document access to related resources and enhanced digital search features through all code provisions and commentary.   Continue Reading »

ACI Releases New Concrete Detailing Manual Including Downloadable CAD Files 

11/6/2020
The American Concrete Institute has released a new and updated ACI Detailing Manual. Previously updated in 2004, the 2020 edition of the ACI Detailing Manual includes many new updates and revisions, plus the addition of valuable downloadable CAD files.   Continue Reading »

Advancing through Strategic Thinking

9/1/2020
ACI President Jeffrey W. Coleman discusses how the Strategic Development Council supports ACI and the industry in creating initiatives and programs that improve the quality and potential competitiveness of concrete in design and building, and as a building material.   Continue Reading »

Jeffrey W. Coleman Elected President of American Concrete Institute

4/2/2020
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announces its 2020-2021 president, vice president, and four board members. Jeffrey W. Coleman has been elected to serve as president of the Institute for 2020-2021, Charles K. Nmai has been elected ACI vice president for a two-year term, and Cary S. Kopczynski is now the Institute’s senior vice president, which is also a two-year term.   Continue Reading »

Florida Concrete Bowling Ball Competition Winners

2/11/2020
Some of the winning teams from a Concrete Bowling Ball Competition at the FC&PA Headquarters in Orlando, FL, USA, will go on to the ACI international competition which will be held at the Spring 2020 ACI Concrete Convention in Rosemont/Chicago, IL, USA.   Continue Reading »

FIU Bridge Collapse—A Tragedy at Many Levels

1/2/2020
ACI and universities need to make a significant effort to better educate engineers on the strut-and-tie method, especially in the detailing of nodal regions, and practicing engineers need to step up and learn the method.   Continue Reading »

American Concrete Institute Releases New ACI 562-19 Repair Code

6/24/2019
The American Concrete Institute (ACI) announces that ACI 562-19 Code Requirements for Assessment, Repair, and Rehabilitation of Existing Concrete Structures and Commentary is now available in print and digital formats.   Continue Reading »

2019 Florida Concrete & Products Association Concrete Bowling Ball Competition

3/21/2019
The Florida Concrete & Products Association (FC&PA) held its 6th Annual Concrete Bowling Ball Competition on Friday, March 1, 2019 at FC&PA Headquarters. The FC&PA Education Committee works in connection with the ACI Student Competition and ACI Committee - S801 Student Competitions to bring regional competitions to Florida.   Continue Reading »

ACI 318-19 Building Code Requirements Available for Public Review

12/17/2018
The American Concrete Institute expects to publish “ACI 318-19: Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete,” in 2019. The new edition will be the first since the reorganized format was published in 2014 and will include new and updated code provisions along with updated color illustrations for clarity.   Continue Reading »

ACI Foundation Funds Four Research Projects for 2017

6/12/2017
The ACI Foundation will provide $200,000 of research funding through four $50,000 research grants this year. Projects are vetted and selected by the Foundation’s working group on research, the Concrete Research Council.   Continue Reading »

ACI Students Exchange ideas and Best Practices

3/31/2017
Student speakers representing eight domestic and international universities participated in the first ever ACI Student Forum at The Concrete Convention and Exposition in Detroit, MI, USA, March 27, 2017.   Continue Reading »

Durable Concrete

12/6/2016
The design, detailing, and execution of concrete to resist weathering action, chemical attack, abrasion, and other processes of deterioration over its intended service life determines its durability. The new ACI 201.2R-16 Guide to Durable Concrete discusses the important mechanisms of concrete deterioration.   Continue Reading »

ACI 318-14 Seminar Goes Global

2/16/2016
On March 3, 2016 a one-day ACI 318-14 seminar will be held in Dubai, UAE. Sponsored by Advanced Construction Technology Services the seminar will include coverage of overall organizational philosophy of the new code; scope, hierarchy, interpretation, and types of ACI documents; and much more.   Continue Reading »

Introductory Price on ACI’s Reinforced Concrete Design Handbook Ending Soon

2/5/2016
Now is the time to act to get the current introductory pricing on ACI’s Reinforced Concrete Design Handbook [SP-17(14)]. Introductory pricing will only last until February 29, 2016. Developed in accordance with ACI’s reorganized 318-14 Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete, it serves as an invaluable companion to ACI 318-14 and provides dozens of design examples of various reinforced concrete members.   Continue Reading »

American Concrete Institute Announces New Publication on ACI 318-14—Reinforced Concrete Design Handbook

11/2/2015
The American Concrete Institute announces the availability of a new invaluable publication for concrete industry professionals—the Reinforced Concrete Design Handbook [SP-17(14)]. The new two-volume handbook provides guidance and assistance to professionals engaged in the design of reinforced concrete structures.   Continue Reading »

The Concrete Convention and Exposition

2/23/2015
From committee meetings and technical sessions, to networking events and an industry tradeshow, The Concrete Convention and Exposition offers a place to engage with industry leaders and experts from around the globe. Online registration is open through March 26, 2015!   Continue Reading »

What is Self-Consolidating Concrete?

1/7/2015
Self-Consolidating Concrete has many advantages for concrete applications where flowing concrete is beneficial to concrete placement. Properly proportioned and placed self-consolidating concrete can result in both economic and technological benefits for the end user.   Continue Reading »

ACI Reinforced Concrete Design Handbook -- Coming in Summer 2015

10/20/2014
The American Concrete Institute’s Reinforced Concrete Design Handbook [SP-17] provides guidance and assistance to professionals engaged in the design of reinforced concrete structures. An invaluable companion to ACI 318-14: Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete   Continue Reading »

ACI 318-14 Enters Final Steps of Standardization

4/30/2014

After nearly a decade, dozens of meetings, and scores of ballots, the reorganized ACI 318-14, “Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete,” is nearing completion as it enters the public discussion period. Standardization is the most rigorous consensus process used by ACI, providing the widest input and the highest overall quality assurance for a document.   Continue Reading »

Dedicated to Concrete Repair

11/27/2013
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Reorganized for the Future of Structural Concrete

11/27/2013
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The Reorganized Code

2/1/2013
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ACI 318 at Home and Abroad

2/1/2009
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ACI's Website - A Great Resource!

6/1/2007
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Thank you, Gracias, Obrigado, Dank u, Merci, Grazie...

3/1/2007
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ACI Thinks "Out of the Box" with New Member Benefits!

12/1/2006
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