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California’s construction environment demands exceptional attention to quality. With complex building codes, seismic requirements, fast‑moving schedules, and high financial and legal exposure, project teams must ensure that work is executed correctly the first time. That’s why developers, owners, and general contractors increasingly rely on third‑party QA/QC Management teams to strengthen quality systems, reduce rework, and protect project outcomes.

Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) is an advanced concrete with high compressive and tensile strength with superior durability.

Regular balcony inspections are crucial for maintaining the safety and longevity of these structures. By adhering to standards like SB 721 – California's Balcony Inspection Law and employing advanced inspection technologies, we can ensure that balconies remain safe for occupants to enjoy. 

A hundred years ago, an oil boom contributed to Long Beach being the fastest growing city in America. Now, a century later, oil reliance has changed, and Long Beach is in a unique position to evolve from being an oil industry reliant economy by investing in the legacy businesses that have grown with the City.

This is the first in our series of videos featuring our conversation with City of Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson. Twining owner and CEO Robert M. Ryan and Chief Strategy Officer Mariel Attento Rhorer sit down with Mayor Richardson to discuss how Long Beach has grown over its 100+ year history by supporting the vitality of its local businesses. Watch as Mayor Richardson describes how Long Beach’s local ecosystem is furthered by its anchor institutions. These businesses have grown with the City over decades, and now support new business growth which supports the health of the Long Beach economy overall. Stay tuned for future videos to hear about Elevate 28, tourism, and the Olympics coming to Long Beach! Our next video will discuss Long Beach's Economic Renaissance.

Join us as we journey through our Materials Testing Laboratory located in Fountain Valley, CA.…