iCrete concrete mixes enhance construction efficiency of tall towers

Just blocks from the World Trade Centre Complex, the 76-storey Beekman Tower will be tallest residential building in New York Cityand is designed by leading Los Angeles architect Frank Gehry

iCrete, a clean technology leader and the world's premier concrete technology company, has expanded its real estate project portfolio of the world's modern skyscrapers with Beekman Tower in New York City using iCrete concrete mixes in its construction. iCrete concrete mixes enhance construction efficiency and reduces greenhouse gases, material costs, excavation time and labor.

Gary Winnick, Founder & Chairman, iCrete, said, "High-rises are an integral part of the evolving skyline of the Middle East region. The use of iCrete concrete mixes will greatly add to the construction efficiency of these towers, as proven internationally. Beekman Tower in New York City, for example, will achieve savings in cement used by about 30 to 40% while achieving a commendable reduction in greenhouse gases by about 40 per cent."

iCrete is transforming the way ready mixed and precast concrete is designed, produced and used worldwide. The iCrete System optimizes concrete design and production for quality, high strength, workability and durability. iCrete's production optimization system can substantially reduce a project's cement requirements and its carbon footprint.