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About this episode
In this episode of the Concrete Logic Podcast, Seth interviews Jason Adams from Megaslab, a technology company focused on optimizing concrete design and reducing material usage. They discuss the concept of jointless slabs and how Megaslab has evolved to offer a range of unique features.
Jason highlights the industry's commitment to sustainability and reducing embodied carbon in concrete. They also explore the challenges and misconceptions in the industry and the need for innovation in concrete testing. Jason shares his vision for the future, including plans to monetize carbon reduction and offers an opportunity to the listeners.
Takeaways
- An overall view on optimizing concrete design and reducing material usage.
- The industry's commitment to sustainability and reducing embodied carbon in concrete.
- There is a need for innovation in concrete testing to better assess durability and wear resistance.
- Megaslab aims to monetize carbon reduction and create a marketplace for low-carbon concrete certificates or credits.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Catching Up with Jason Adams
02:03 A Technology Company for Concrete
05:44 Optimizing Concrete Design and Reducing Material Usage
06:46 Working with Authorized Installers and Unique Projects
08:41 Sustainability and Embodied Carbon Reduction
12:47 Life Cycle Analysis and Longevity of Megaslab
15:31 Challenges and Misunderstandings in the Concrete Industry
18:25 Carbon Reduction and Monetization
20:19 The Future of Cement and Concrete Testing
25:16 The Importance of Durability and Wear Resistance
28:59 Innovation and the Future of Concrete Testing
31:36 Expanding Megaslab and Carbon Reduction Initiatives
34:36 Contact Information and Closing Remarks
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Episode References
Guest: Jason Adams | Megaslab | [email protected] Guest Website: https://megaslab.com/
Producers: Jodi Tandett, Jace Stocker
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Music: Mike Dunton | https://www.mikeduntonmusic.com | [email protected] | Instagram @Mike_Dunton
Host: Seth Tandett, [email protected]
Host LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seth-tandett/
Website: https://www.concretelogicpodcast.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/concrete-logic-podcast
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