About the author  ⁄ Michael Mahoney, P.E.

Michael Mahoney is a Professional Engineer and Director of marketing and technology for fiber-reinforced concrete at Euclid Chemical. He is a fellow and member of the American Concrete Institute and has served on various committees for the National Pre-Cast Concrete Association and American Society for Testing and Materials (mmahoney@euclidchemical.com).

As a result of the global pandemic, construction materials such as steel – a necessary material for use in traditional concrete applications – have been impacted by price increases and material shortages. Although this may be concerning for businesses and municipalities undertaking construction projects involving parking decks, roads, bridges, and other concrete-related repairs, it may open up the opportunity to utilize the short-term and long-term benefits of fiber-reinforced concrete.

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