Concrete is the most widely used construction material, and it is used to make walls, roads, and floors, among other things. The foundations of the buildings in which we live, work, and play are made of concrete. It can be dangerous and expensive if the concrete construction foundation is not created properly from the start.
We pour new concrete structures, mold them, and do concrete repairs such as top surface, through slabs, soffit repairs, vertical foundation and shear wall repairs, crack repairs, delamination, column repairs, slab edge and beam repairs, and reinforcing steel placement.
It is essential for a concrete contractor to have its own solid foundation and qualified people. When a company’s employees are well-treated and compensated, they become more invested in the company’s success and, as a result, more productive on the worksite. What may appear to be a significant expense becomes an investment in your company because better staff will win you more jobs.
How it works
The timetable is the yardstick by which the health of any significant commercial building project is judged. It’s critical for a concrete contractor to give enough lead and lag time to handle the various steps of site prep, forming, putting, and finishing.
Site Preparation – Some commercial contractors do their own site preparation, which includes excavation and backfilling. Rocks and shrubs have been cleared totally. The ground is compacted, leveled, and graded to ensure that it can hold the building’s load requirements for many years and in all types of weather. When the ground isn’t correctly prepared to allow for the settling of dirt or moisture, the concrete can bend, putting structural integrity in jeopardy.
Formwork – One of the most appealing aspects of concrete is its capacity to be poured into any shape required by the design. This is performed using formwork, which serves to produce a mold for the concrete placement and to keep the concrete in place while the mixture solidifies. The forms can be temporary or permanent, and they can be made of wood, metal, or plastic, depending on how the concrete will be used. There have been significant advancements in formwork technology, such as prefabrication, that have made formwork less wasteful, less expensive, and labor intensive.
Placement — After all of the preparation and site work, it’s time to pour the wet concrete into the forms. The workers will move the concrete mix through the forms with shovels and rakes.
Finishing — After the concrete has been poured, it must be compacted and consolidated to guarantee that no air pockets remain. Finishing comprises adding decorative features to the concrete, such as color, pattern, or elaborate stamped concrete work, if applicable.
RBR Services team of experts will ensure you a successful work on your property so don’t hesitate on trusting us with any project. We try to always prioritize our customers’ requirements and provide only safe, high quality, and long-term work.