Author: Volume Concrete
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Cold Weather Concrete Success Tips using Accelerators and Water Reducing Admixtures
The winter months can make concrete a challenge. Anything below 32 degrees Fahrenheit is not recommended especially considering if the ground is frozen solid. Concrete is in a plastic state (wet) when initially delivered and mixed. This wet product will have a tendency to freeze just like water. Once a concrete mix has frozen, it…
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Hot Water Every Load
Hot Water included in every load and delivery to ensure an early set and workable concrete.
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ADA Detectable Warning Surfaces and Concrete Tactiles
What is a Detectable Warning Surface? What kind of concrete is needed for Tactile replacement in Oregon (see below)? The primary purpose of a cross-walk at an intersection for the the safety of the pedestrian. Yet, many accidents occur in the cross-walk involving pedestrians, cyclists and automobiles. Too address the major issue involving cross-walk accidents,…
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Filling bollard posts
It was a sweltering 96 degrees today, and the bollard post was the goal. Thanks to Izzy and Ian, this job was a dinger.
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Is it time to finish that sidewalk yet?
Ever notice the abundance of sidewalks that start and never finish? This is sidewalk season, and we are here to help.
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Concrete for Commercial Jobsites
Tight access? NP (no problem). Late hours? NP. Congested Jobsite? NP. Small or Large? NP. Cell Phone Dispatch (971)219-8604
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The best way to move concrete from point A to B
Lets face it, concrete is extremely heavy, dense, and very loose when wet. Moving concrete the old fashioned way involved a wheelbarrow, but not just any ol’ wheel barrow, a masons’ wheel barrow is often required. And, a really strong and enduring person too accomplish loading and unloading the barrow. Now days, we have…
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DIY Concrete – Cement Deliveries for the Homeowner
Do It Yourself concrete delivery for Homeowners in the Portland Metro from Volume Concrete LLC., WE ARE HERE TO HELP! Volume Concrete delivers 1+ cubic yards six days a week to the City of Portland, and the many communities that fall in Multnomah County. Cell Phone Dispatch (971)219-8604 Located in Clackamas County or Washington County?…
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Concrete and Cement deliveries to SE Portland 97216 zip code
Attention Folks in the Mill Park, Russellville and Montavilla neighborhoods that use the 97216 zip code in SE Portland. Volume Concrete LLC., delivers 1+ mixed concrete six days a week. Cell Phone Dispatch (971)219-8604 We are here to help!