American Society of Concrete Contractors Calendar

DCC Committee Meeting
2026-02-10 14:00 - 15:30 (America/Chicago) | Live on Zoom
The Decoratice Concrete Council meets on the second Tuesday of the month. Members can join the meeting via the Website Zoom link below.

CPC Advisory Board Meeting
2026-02-11 14:30 - 15:30 (America/Chicago) | Microsoft Teams Meeting
Meeting ID: 246 128 633 283 9
Passcode: [REDACTED]

NRMCA Annual Convention - February 28- March 1, Las Vegas, NV
2026-02-28 - 2026-03-02
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ASCC Safety Summit 2026 - March 11-12
2026-03-11 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago)
Join us at the ASCC Safety Summit at Milwaukee Tool in Milwaukee, WI, where top executives, industry leaders, safety experts, and your peers come together for impactful roundtables, cutting-edge presentations, and invaluable networking opportunities. From front-line solutions to leadership strategies, this summit will equip you with the tools to drive a safer, stronger workplace.
Register HERE
Click to view March 11th Safety Summit Agenda

ASCC Safety Summit 2026 – March 11-12, Milwaukee Tool
2026-03-12 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago)
Join us at the ASCC Safety Summit at Milwaukee Tool in Milwaukee, WI, where top executives, industry leaders, safety experts, and your peers come together for impactful roundtables, cutting-edge presentations, and invaluable networking opportunities. From front-line solutions to leadership strategies, this summit will equip you with the tools to drive a safer, stronger workplace.
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MIX Group Orientation - March 17-19, Caterpillar Training Facility
2026-03-17 - 2026-03-19
MIX Groups are a valuable asset of ASCC membership! A MIX Group is a group of 5-10 contractors in different geographic locations who come together to help each contractor improve their business through sharing, knowledge, and experience.

ACI Concrete Convention - March 29-April 1, 2026, Chicago, IL
2026-03-29 - 2026-04-01 | Hyatt Regency O’Hare Chicago, 9600 W Bryn Ave, Rosemont, IL, United States
Register HERE

ASCC Committee Week 2026 - Monday Schedule, Missouri Athletic Club, St. Louis
2026-04-13 07:30 - 18:00 (America/Chicago) | Missouri Athletic Club (Downtown), 405 Washington Ave, St. Louis, MO, 63102, United States
Welcome to ASCC Committee Week 2026!

ASCC Committee Week 2026 - Tuesday Schedule, Missouri Athletic Club, St. Louis
2026-04-14 11:30 - 18:30 (America/Chicago) | Missouri Athletic Club (Downtown), 405 Washington Ave, St. Louis, MO, 63102, United States

ASCC Committee Week 2026 - Wednesday Schedule, Missouri Athletic Club, St. Louis
2026-04-15 07:30 - 13:30 (America/Chicago) | Missouri Athletic Club (Downtown), 405 Washington Ave, St. Louis, MO, 63102, United States

ChemMasters One Step Ahead: Curing and Protecting Concrete in the Age of Type 1L Cement Webinar
2026-05-04 11:30 - 12:30 (America/Chicago) | Live on Zoom
One Step Ahead: Curing and Protecting Concrete in the Age of Type 1L Cement
Register HERE
Date: Monday, May 4th
Time: 10:30 AM ET
Presenter: John Fauth, Vice President, Marketing & Business Development
As the industry continues to transition to Type 1L cement, contractors are facing new challenges in finishing, curing, and long-term durability.
Join ChemMasters for an in-depth webinar exploring how One-Step Cure & Protect technologies can:

Save time by eliminating additional application steps
Reduce costs through labor and material efficiencies
Enhance durability with long-term water repellency and protection

World Premiere: Stronger than the Silence: The Road to Recovery Begins with a Voice
2026-05-07 11:00 - 12:00 (America/Chicago) | Live on Zoom
In May, ASCC will be adjusting our regular Safety Webinar schedule to support an important industry-wide initiative in partnership with the Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention. In place of our typical session, we encourage all members to participate in CIASP’s upcoming webinar on May 7. This program aligns closely with our shared commitment to mental health, recovery, and total worker well-being across the construction industry. We are proud to partner with CIASP in promoting this meaningful initiative. Elevating these conversations is an important step forward for our industry, and your participation helps ensure continued progress in supporting the people who build our communities. Even a quick comment or reshare helps expand the reach of this message across the construction community.
🗓️May 7, 2026
🕛11:00 AM (CST)
➡️Live on Zoom
✅https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_zrdyeZEbTfK3tzGwb4xmIg#/registration

Blended Cements Workshop- Boston
2026-05-12 08:30 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | State Room, 60 State Street, Boston, 02109, United States
Cement Is Changing: Be Part of the Conversation! Join ASCC, ACA and NRMCA for a comprehensive workshop on blended cements, where industry experts will share insights through presentations, roundtable discussions, and project showcases. Register HERE
Key Topics:

Explore the history of modern cement and evolution of current specifications of blended cements, along with future prospects.
Learn how different cement types and their characteristics influence the fresh and hardened properties of concrete.
Review best practices in working with blended cements in concrete construction.
Discuss ongoing and emerging research priorities driving innovation in blended cement development.

Who Should Attend:

Architects
Engineers
Construction Managers
Material Producers
Sustainability Experts
Researchers and Academics
Policy Makers
Industry Stakeholders

Benefits of Attending:

Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry leaders and peers.
Knowledge Sharing: Gain insights from experts and share your own experiences.
Professional Development: Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies.
Collaborative Environment: Engage in collaborative problem-solving.

Blended Cements Workshop - Kansas City
2026-05-15 08:30 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | Fiorella’s Event Center, 9000 W 137TH STREET, OVERLAND PARK, KS, 66221, United States
Register HERE
Cement Is Changing: Be Part of the Conversation! Join us for a comprehensive workshop on blended cements, where industry experts will share insights through presentations, roundtable discussions, and project showcases.
Key Topics:

Explore the history of modern cement and evolution of current specifications of blended cements, along with future prospects.
Learn how different cement types and their characteristics influence the fresh and hardened properties of concrete.
Review best practices in working with blended cements in concrete construction.
Discuss ongoing and emerging research priorities driving innovation in blended cement development.

Who Should Attend:

Architects
Engineers
Construction Managers
Material Producers
Sustainability Experts
Researchers and Academics
Policy Makers
Industry Stakeholders

Benefits of Attending:

Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry leaders and peers.
Knowledge Sharing: Gain insights from experts and share your own experiences.
Professional Development: Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies.
Collaborative Environment: Engage in collaborative problem-solving.

Blended Cements Workshop - Charlotte, NC
2026-05-20 08:30 - 16:30 (America/Chicago) | Atrium Health Ballpark,The Kinetic Club, 1 Cannon Ballers Way, Kannapolis, NC, 28081, United States

“All in for Safety: Where Are You Focusing This May?”
2026-05-20 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | Live on Zoom
May is a packed month with multiple construction safety campaigns, Construction Safety Week, mental health awareness, fall prevention, and STCKY/SIF efforts. Rather than focus on just one, this roundtable opens the conversation to all, recognizing that each company’s priorities and challenges may differ. Join us to share how you’re approaching the month, hear what others are doing, and walk away with practical ideas you can apply right away. Register by emailing jwhiteman@ascconline.org.

Blended Cement in Concrete: Technical Guidance and Proven Applications
2026-05-26 13:00 - 14:00 (America/Chicago) | Live on Zoom
Webinars are always free for members to watch live or on demand. Non-members can watch live webinars for a $35 fee.
REGISTRATION
ASCC Members Register HERE
Non Members Register by emailing avanderiet@ascconline.org
Description:
This session is a recap of a panel session presented at the 2026 AGC Conference in Orlando, Florida. It will provide a comprehensive overview of blended cement use in concrete, combining technical guidance with real-world applications.
Attendees will gain insights into current cement types and specifications, practical approaches to trial batching and mixture optimization, and valuable lessons learned from large-scale construction projects. Case studies from major construction projects-including a 1.8 million sf automotive facility and multiple data centers-highlight practical challenges, solutions, and proven applications of blended cement in the field.
The program includes an opportunity for deeper dialogue and audience-driven Q&A.
Learning Objectives:

Review current blended cement types, specifications, and their impact on the properties of concrete.
Explore best practices for trial batching and optimizing concrete mixtures with blended cements.
Gain insight into owner-general contractor discussions about schedule and sustainability targets, and how different cement and concrete options can be implemented to achieve their goals.
Engage directly with experts on best practices when using blended cements through a moderated panel and audience Q&A.

Panelists:

Michelle Wilson, American Cement Association
Brian Killingsworth, National Ready Mixed Concrete Association
Tom Binkowski, Barton Malow Company
Joey Schneider, DPR Construction

ASCC New Member Orientation & Onboarding
2026-06-15 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | Live Webinar
Welcome new ASCC Members! Please join us for the New Member Orientation and Onboarding at 3:00 PM, CST. Check your email for an invite or join with the link below.
Join Meeting Now
Meeting ID: 281 912 769 532 8
Passcode: [REDACTED]

“Turning Up the Heat: Protecting Crews in Summer Conditions: What works for you?”
2026-06-24 14:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago) | Live on Zoom
With summer conditions upon us, heat illness prevention becomes a critical focus across the industry. This roundtable will explore how companies have prepared crews for rising temperatures, managed fatigue, and balanced productivity with worker safety. Join the discussion to share your approach, learn from others, and walk away with practical strategies you can apply immediately. Register by emailing jwhiteman@ascconline.org.

ASCC Concrete Executive Leadership Forum (CELF) - July 16-19
2026-07-16 - 2026-07-19 | Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay, 100 Heron Blvd., Cambridge, MD, 21613, United States
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***Just for Kids** Click for Camp Hyatt Information
The American Society of Concrete Contractors invites you and your family to join us for one of the most anticipated events of the year — the 2026 Concrete Executive Leadership Forum (CELF), taking place July 16–19, 2026, at the beautiful Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay Golf Resort, Spa & Marina in Cambridge, Maryland.
CELF is more than a conference. It is an opportunity for ASCC leaders, contractors, manufacturers, and industry professionals to come together in a relaxed and engaging environment to strengthen relationships, exchange ideas, discuss industry challenges, and explore the future of concrete construction leadership.
This year’s forum combines executive-level education with unforgettable networking and family experiences along the Chesapeake Bay. Attendees will hear from respected industry and leadership experts on topics including:
• Leadership in a Down Economy – Dr. Rick Goodman
• Building Through Uncertainty: Economic Challenges & Strategic Opportunities – PNC Bank
• The Hazards That Kill: Using the Energy Wheel and HECA to Prevent Serious Injuries and Fatalities – Scott M. Greenhaus
In addition to valuable educational sessions and executive roundtables, CELF offers exceptional activities and experiences designed to encourage collaboration, relationship building, and relaxation, including:
• Chesapeake Bay Cruise
• Championship Golf at River Marsh Golf Club
• Cardboard Boat Regatta
• Feed the Fishes Waterfront Experience
• Glow Golf
• Boards & Bottles Culinary Competition
• Family and Kids Activities
Whether you are looking to sharpen your leadership skills, build stronger industry relationships, discuss business strategy with peers, or simply reconnect with fellow ASCC members in a world-class setting, CELF delivers an experience unlike any other event in the concrete industry.
Leadership matters more than ever in today’s environment, and the conversations, insights, and relationships developed at CELF will continue to shape the future of our industry and the direction of ASCC.
We strongly encourage all ASCC leaders to make plans to attend and participate in this outstanding event.
*Last page of the CELF Brochure contains registration links.
View the CELF 2026 Brochure.
**Just for Kids** View the Camp Hyatt Information.

Wood Forming Webinar - 3:00 PM CST
2026-08-26 15:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | Live on Zoom
Register HERE
When selecting the forming surface for your formwork, how do you know the exact finish it is going to provide? This presentation will help clarify different forming products in the market and how they impact the aesthetics of the finish concrete. How selection of forming products is critical in the success of a project that starts with the pre-project-planning phase.
Learning Objectives

How does the overlay surface and panel platform impact on the life of the panel and finish?
What causes tiger striping and finish issues and how to prevent it.
How is panel strength calculated and extends life?
What is the difference between a 1 step or 2 step sanded panel?
What do release agents provide to extend panel life?

ASCC Annual Conference 2026 - September 28-October 2, Columbus, OH
2026-09-28 08:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | Hyatt Regency, 350 N High St., Columbus, OH, 43215, United States
The ASCC Annual Conference is packed with speakers, discussions, and ideas to make an impact on you and your business. The conference is open to both members and non-members.
Registration Coming Soon
