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SUMMARY:Mix Matters: Concrete Quality in Practice
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p><meta content="text/html\; charset=us-ascii" http-equiv="Content-Type"></p><style>\na {    text-decoration: none\;    color: #464feb\; }\ntr th\, tr td {    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6\; }\ntr th {    background-color: #f5f5f5\; }\n</style><style>\na {    text-decoration: none\;    color: #464feb\; }\ntr th\, tr td {    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6\; }\ntr th {    background-color: #f5f5f5\; }\n</style><p><meta content="text/html\; charset=us-ascii" http-equiv="Content-Type"></p><style>\na {    text-decoration: none\;    color: #464feb\; }\ntr th\, tr td {    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6\; }\ntr th {    background-color: #f5f5f5\; }\n</style><div style="font-family:'Segoe UI'\;font-size:14px\;font-style:normal\;font-weight:400\;line-height:20px\;"><p>This workshop brings together contractors\, testing technicians\, engineers\, and suppliers to discuss best practices for sampling\, curing\, and testing concrete cylinders. The goal is to improve consistency in cylinder preparation and curing\, reduce strength test variability caused by handling errors\, and strengthen collaboration between field personnel and testing laboratories.</p><hr fr-original-style="" style="clear: both\; user-select: none\; break-after: page\;"><h3>Featured Speaker</h3><p><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Julie K. Buffenbarger\, Sr. Scientist &amp\; Sustainability Consultant</strong><br><em>Technical Engineer\, Beton Consulting Engineers &amp\; St. Marys Cement</em></p><p>Julie K. Buffenbarger is a Senior Scientist and Sustainability Principal for Beton Consulting Engineers and a Technical Engineer for St. Marys Cement. She is internationally recognized for her expertise in sustainability\, durability\, service life\, and concrete mixture development. Julie has more than 32 years of experience working with sustainable and innovative materials for concrete construction and serves on several ASTM and American Concrete Institute committees focused on sustainability and responsible use of concrete materials.</p><hr fr-original-style="" style="clear: both\; user-select: none\; break-after: page\;"><meta content="text/html\; charset=us-ascii" http-equiv="Content-Type"><style>\na {    text-decoration: none\;    color: #464feb\; }\ntr th\, tr td {    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6\; }\ntr th {    background-color: #f5f5f5\; }\n</style><style>\na {    text-decoration: none\;    color: #464feb\; }\ntr th\, tr td {    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6\; }\ntr th {    background-color: #f5f5f5\; }\n</style><meta content="text/html\; charset=us-ascii" http-equiv="Content-Type"><style>\na {    text-decoration: none\;    color: #464feb\; }\ntr th\, tr td {    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6\; }\ntr th {    background-color: #f5f5f5\; }\n</style><div style="font-family:'Segoe UI'\;font-size:14px\;font-style:normal\;font-weight:400\;line-height:20px\;"><h3>Further Panel Discussion with Industry Experts</h3><ul fr-original-style="" style="list-style-position: inside\;"><li><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Cement Expert:</strong> Jay Whitt</li><li><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Ohio Concrete Ready Mix:</strong> Brett Deters</li><li><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Hilltop Testing Lab:</strong> Ian Saucy</li><li><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">SM&amp\;E Contractor:</strong> Prus Construction</li></ul><hr fr-original-style="" style="clear: both\; user-select: none\; break-after: page\;"><h3>Schedule</h3><ul fr-original-style="" style="list-style-position: inside\;"><li><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">2:00 PM</strong> &ndash\; Registration</li><li><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">2:30&ndash\;3:30 PM</strong> &ndash\; Julie Buffenbarger</li><li><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">3:30&ndash\;3:45 PM</strong> &ndash\; Break</li><li><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">3:45&ndash\;4:30 PM</strong> &ndash\; Panel</li><li><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">4:30&ndash\;5:00 PM</strong> &ndash\; Julie Buffenbarger</li><li><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">5:00&ndash\;6:00 PM</strong> &ndash\; Network/Happy Hour</li></ul></div><p><br></p></div><p><a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.ohioconcrete.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/OC-Mix-Matters-Flyer.pdf" style="text-decoration: none\; color: rgb(70\, 79\, 235)\; user-select: auto\;">Printable Event Flyer</a></p><p><br></p></body></html>
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