Concrete Preservation Institute at Alcatraz

Alcatraz Island Setting Presents Unique Challenges

On top of dealing with its remote location, accessible only by boat across the turbulent waters of San Francisco Bay, the restoration of the facilities on Alcatraz Island has presented a number of unique challenges.

 

Brian Denys, BASF VP of Construction Systems and Construction Chemicals North America
“One of the biggest challenges for the industry today is the lack of skilled labor. At BASF, we place a lot of value on the hands-on experience, along with classroom learning. CPI encourages participants to think beyond the textbook and approach the project in its entirety.”