Heavy Construction Materials Industry : Representation, Information and Assistance from CCAA

• Cement Concrete and Aggregrates Australia represents the view of its members to governments and the wider community on a range of issues
• These issues include resource access and security, transport, workplace health and safety, and the environment
• It also plays an active role in the development of industry standards and codes

Information

• Cement Concrete and Aggregrates Australia hosts a vast technical library, with up-to-date links to information resources around the world
• Library services can be accessed by members as well as engineers, architects, construction industry professionals and academics
• In addition, CCAA researches and publishes its own technical bulletins and case studies, as well as the highly regarded industry publications C+A and Public Domain -  both of which showcase projects that demonstrate the versatility and constructibility of concrete

Assistance

• Cement Concrete and Aggregrates Australia supports decision makers in the construction industry by providing practical assistance and advice
• It has a team of qualified staff who work directly with engineers, architects and builders around Australia to help them maximise the benefits of using concrete
• These team members have experience in a range of engineering and architectural disciplines and concrete applications

Promotion

• Cement Concrete and Aggregrates Australia promotes its members’ products and services through a range of market development activities
• It also supports a number of industry award programs, including its own biennial Public Domain Awards
• These Awards recognise the innovative use of concrete in the public domain and are highly regarded in Australia’s architectural community