💥 The Concrete Logic Podcast 💥🛠️ Hosted by: Seth Tandett🔥 EP #116: WHY CONCRETE FAILS – THE HIDDEN TRUTHS ABOUT MOISTURE, SALT & CURING 🔥=============================This video is NOT sponsored. Some product links are affiliate links which means if you buy something we'll receive a small commission. =============================In this episode, Seth Tandett and "Concrete Bob" Higgins expose the biggest reasons why concrete fails. From moisture infiltration and salt damage to the surprising science of self-curing concrete, this episode is packed with critical insights that every builder, engineer, and contractor needs to know. 🔎 What’s Inside: ✔️ The real reasons older concrete is crumbling faster than expected ✔️ How moisture and salts silently destroy structures from the inside out ✔️ Self-curing concrete – the future or just another industry myth? ✔️ Why the 28-day strength test might be misleading you ✔️ The shocking truth about concrete chemistry (and why it matters!) ✔️ How a lack of transparency in concrete production is hurting the industry📈 CHAPTERS: 00:00 – Concrete’s Biggest Challenges 03:29 – Why Older Concrete Is Crumbling 08:40 – The Science Behind Moisture & Salts 15:13 – Game-Changing Curing Innovations 21:14 – The Real Impact of Environmental Factors 24:20 – What Happens When Concrete Meets Water 25:21 – The Hidden Effect of Salts 27:00 – Cement Composition Secrets 29:48 – Self-Desiccation & Strength 32:15 – The Future of Concrete Hardening 34:44 – Modern Concrete’s Biggest Pitfalls 37:49 – The Truth About Transparency in Cement🎧 LISTEN NOW – This is a MUST for anyone in the concrete industry!👨‍👩‍👦 Guest: Robert "Concrete Bob" Higgins | RC Consulting  📧 Email: rcconsulting.higgins@gmail.com  📍 Guest Website: https://www.concretelogicpodcast.com/guests/robert-higgins/=============================📚 Recommended Book: Curing Concrete – https://amzn.to/41UMJ0u💪 Take Your Knowledge Further – Join Concrete Logic Academy!  🎉 Gain exclusive access to expert video courses, live Q&A, and cutting-edge industry insights. Earn Professional Development Hours (PDHs) and elevate your expertise! 📍 Learn More: https://www.concretelogicacademy.com💸 Support the Podcast – Be Part of the Concrete Revolution!Donate: https://www.concretelogicpodcast.com/support/ Become a producer & get recognized on our next episode! =============================🎶 Music by: Mike Dunton 🌐 Website: https://www.mikeduntonmusic.com👀 Stay Connected & Watch More! 👉 Host: Seth Tandett 💌 Email: seth@concretelogicpodcast.com 👥 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seth-tandett/ 🌐 Podcast Website: https://www.concretelogicpodcast.com🚀 LIKE, SUBSCRIBE & SHARE for more expert concrete insights!#ConcreteLogic #ConcreteDurability #WhyConcreteFails#keepitconcrete