Embark on a virtual tour as we travel north of Orlando to Rinker Pipe’s Apopka, FL, concrete pipe plant to witness the meticulous processes and stringent standards that define the production of high-quality concrete pipe. Guided live by hosts from Rinker and the ACPA, this tour provides a comprehensive look into the operations and craftsmanship involved in creating one of the most reliable materials used in critical infrastructure projects.
Starting with the raw materials, viewers will explore the aggregate and essential components that form the building blocks of concrete pipe. Follow the journey through the intricate welding of the cages, the precise pouring of concrete, and the critical curing process that ensures durability and strength. The tour will not stop at production; participants will also witness rigorous testing procedures that every pipe undergoes to meet and exceed industry standards.
Continuing to the jobsite, the tour will illustrate the practical application and installation of concrete pipe, highlighting its importance in real-world infrastructure settings. Throughout the tour, our live hosts will discuss the people, planning, and passion behind the production, emphasizing the commitment to quality that the industry and nation rely on.
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