[VIDEO] PCA Shaped By Concrete Campaign Highlights Concrete's Resiliency

Michael Ireland from Portland Cement Association talks about the association's new campaign, Shaped By Concrete. The campaign aims to highlight concrete's sustainability and resiliency.

Mar 11, 2020
American Cement Association


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