Concrete Notes

What to check before a ready-mix concrete delivery arrives

Pouring concrete is a race against the clock. Once the truck is on site, the mix has a working window measured in minutes, not hours. A missed detail in preparation can mean a rejected load, a weak slab, or a pour that has to stop halfway. The difference between a smooth pour and a costly delay usually comes down to what you checked before the truck left the plant. Ready-mix suppliers run to tight schedules. When a truck leaves the yard, the clock starts ticking on the mix