OCAPA works diligently to ensure members are kept up-to-date on the latest technology showcasing the durability, sustainability, and quality of concrete.
Our Technology Committee is the driving force behind developing specifications and recommended practices, in partnership with standardization bodies such as the American Concrete Institute (ACI), Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT), and OCAPA’s Certification Board. The committee also reviews and develops new programs for industry education, and serves as the experts to assist members in handling technical problems.
Tech Resources
- Specification Guide — Capturing the Value of Low Carbon Mixes
- ACI 329.1T-18 — Minimum Cementitious Materials Content Specification
- ODOT Notice Regarding Fly Ash Shortage (3/18/2018)
- Lynx Group Inc. Book Sales Website
- NRMCA: Concrete in Practice (CIP)
- NRMCA: 10 Ways to Reduce Concrete’s Carbon Footprint
- Fiber Reinforced Concrete (FRC) Tip Sheet
- TECH Data – Concrete Troubleshooting
ODOT
Submit Mix Design to ODOT
Specifications:
- 2024 Standard Specifications
- Oregon Standard Specifications for Construction (PDF)
- Boilerplate Special Provisions
- Standard Drawings
- City of Bend Standard Specifications
- City of Corvallis Standard Specifications
- City of Eugene Standard Specifications
- City of Medford Standard Specifications
- City of Portland Standard Specifications
- City of Salem Standard Specifications
- City of Wilsonville Standard Specifications