Argos USA has a strong track record of quality and innovation across the spectrum of concrete projects including residential, commercial, highways and bridges, and public works. Browse through a few samples from our portfolio:
Marshall Steam Station Chimney
Project type: Public Works
Location: Terrell, NC
General Contractor: Shaw Group/Concrete Contractor: Commonwealth Dynamics
Engineer/Architect: Alston Power
Cubic Yards: 3,927
Date: 2004
The 306-ft. chimney was a slip form application completed in three weeks. The form moved at 8 to 12 inches per hour.
North Cary Waste Water Treatment Facility
Project Type: Public Works
Location: Cary, NC
Cubic Yards: 8,000
Date: 1997
Northwest Waste Water Treatment Facility
Project Type: Public Works
Location: Lewisville, NC
Cubic Yards: 11,000
VC Summer Nuclear Plant – Jenkinsville, SC
Project Type: Public Works
Location: Chapin, SC
Cubic Yards: 42,000
Date: March 2010 to December 2010
RA Thomas Water Treatment Facility
Project Type: Public Works
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Cubic Yards: 21,450
Date: 2010
Single largest pour – 1,700. Concrete mix had extremely low shrinkage requirements, and extremely stringent specs, optimized aggregate blends.
Elledge Waste Water Treatment Facility
Project Type: Public Works
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
Cubic Yards: 18,000
Date: 2010
Single largest pour – 900. Concrete had a mix of extremely low shrinkage requirements, and optimized aggregate blends, making it fast-paced.
Neuse River Waste Water Treatment Plant
Project Type: Public Works
Location: Raleigh, NC
Cubic Yards: 22,000
Date: 2008
This was a highly technical project with stringent specifications. QA technicians provided onsite services to ensure the delivery of concrete met specifications
Mason Farms Waste Water Treatment Plant
Project Type: Public Works
Location: Chapel Hill, NC
Cubic Yards: 23,000
Date: 2007
Due to the large size of the structures on this project, large and fast-paced pours were the norm. In one day, 1,200 cubic yards was supplied. This project had 13 placements of larger than 300 cubic yards.
