Saturday, August 24th was not your typical day for Conco. While many projects are shutdown for the weekend, this Saturday was one of the busiest Saturdays in Conco’s 60-year history. The activity began Friday evening in Southern California. Starting at 9:30 PM, Conco began to pump, place, and finish 10,400 cubic yards in downtown Los Angeles … [Read more...]
The Many Applications of ConfoamTM
The Conco Companies’ proprietary foam concrete ConfoamTM is a lightweight and versatile fill material that can be used in a multitude of applications. ConfoamTM is a cement-based slurry with a high percentage of foam entrained in plastic mortar which can be customized to meet the needs of each application. This low-density, highly flowable material … [Read more...]
ConFoam™ – A Better Solution for Filling Abandoned Pipes
When Graniterock was doing foundation work at the Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport, it encountered an existing 12” storm drain that would need to be addressed. The culvert ran through the proposed site of the next phase of terminal development, and initial thoughts were to use traditional methods of excavation and … [Read more...]
Jewish Home of San Francisco
In Conco’s work on the Jewish Home of San Francisco project, they will be providing concrete pumping, reinforcement, formwork, finishing, and shotcrete services, as well as construction trucking. The new Jewish Home community broke ground in the fall of 2016 and is expected to be completed in late 2018. With 76 memory care units and 114 … [Read more...]
Mission Park Marketplace
Conco is providing end-to-end concrete services for the Mission Park Marketplace which includes concrete pumping, formwork, reinforcement, and finishing. The 23,000 sq. ft. project features a new hotel, Element Santa Clara by Westin, which Conco is constructing. The Mission Park Marketplace hotel will be one of a series that realizes the vision of … [Read more...]
Viamonte
Conco is providing a wide range of concrete services for Viamonte, a new continuing care retirement community. For Conco, this work includes concrete finishing, concrete pumping, concrete reinforcement, concrete formwork, construction trucking and shotcrete services. This privately funded, market-rate senior community will serve the local areas … [Read more...]
The 14th & Alice Project
The Conco Companies is providing a full range of concrete services for the 14th & Alice project. Conco’s responsibilities include concrete pumping, reinforcement, formwork, and finishing as well as construction trucking and shotcrete services. Conco is pleased to work with developer Nash - Holland and architect BDE Architecture on the project. … [Read more...]
The Milpitas 750 Project
The Conco Companies is providing a full range of concrete services on the Milpitas 750 Project, a 7-level parking garage in Milpitas, CA. The project is being developed by the owner, the Anton Development Company and designed by the firm of Architects Orange. The general contractor is Anton Building Company, Inc. and Seneca Engineers is serving … [Read more...]
The 221 N. Mathilda Ave. Project
The Conco Companies is providing a full range of concrete services on the 221 N. Mathilda Project in Sunnyvale, CA. The three-story, Class A office building is being developed by the owner, Spear Street Capital and designed by SmithGroupJJR. South Bay Construction is serving as the general contractor and the structural engineer is SEI Structural … [Read more...]
Santa Clara Square Buildings 3-5 (Phase II)
The Conco Companies is providing a full range of concrete services on Phase II of the Santa Clara Square Project (Buildings 3-5) in Santa Clara, CA. The owner/developer is the Irvine Company and the project is designed by the architectural firm, MVE + Partners. Western National Contractors is the general contractor and FBA, INC. Structural … [Read more...]