In this episode of BUILD St. Louis, host Kerry Smith welcomes Jane and Mike Megown from Elastizell of St. Louis to discuss lightweight cellular concrete. They explore the material's composition, diverse applications including backfill for MSE walls and pipe abandonment, and its cost-effectiveness compared to traditional materials. The Megowns highlight a project in Nashville as an example of the material's efficiency in filling gaps around a parking garage foundation. They stress the importance of educating structural designers and engineers about lightweight cellular concrete's benefits and offer their expertise to interested parties. Overall, the episode provides valuable insights into the versatility and advantages of lightweight cellular concrete in construction.
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