Leo Schlosberg (resume) was the principal since our inception in 1988. For the past 15+ years, following his 2001 decision to drastically downsize the company (after many years of tremendous growth) and be more of a part-timer so as to be free to travel to see his far-flung grown sons, he has operated the company as a boutique. In 2018, after a few years of slowly winding down due to Leo's desire to retire, Cary Concrete Products terminated GL coverage and stopped holding contracts (although in 2018 we did a few projects; the fabricators held the contracts and Leo managed the projects).
Early this month we were eastbound on I-80 in Iowa (Cedar County, near Wilton) and stopped at a lovely rest stop with 2 themes, quilting and the Underground Railroad. The latter was interpretive and visual material, the quilts we're mainly visual, part of the decor. In the brick was one course...
This is a short story of a great sentence, one to take to heart for those who find the world full of mystery. I get lots of invitations to bid, and ignore most. Today in one I noticed the name of a guy I have known for decades, so I wrote this in response to the ITB:
Whatever your politics, I think it is important to understand that for decades, as a nation we have been reducing our investment in many aspects of our collective lives. This is what the American Society of Civil Engineers sees in terms of physical infrastructure.
Very interesting and innovative magnesium-based cement made from brine that remains after desalination. https:// www.cnn.com/ style/article/ uae-pavilion-bie nnale-sabkha-ce ment-spc/ index.html
I just wrote a new blog post: "Design in the era of ubiquitous cameras and the internet" Not particularly about precast, but the nominal focus is on a simple structure with precast tiles that were more or less DIY.