Ordering concrete in smaller quantities can be an expensive inconvenience. Large ready-mix fleets don’t like short loads, so you must pay for a minimum quantity regardless of your needs. With concrete ...
A foundation pour in Chicago took 12 hours and 250 loads of ready mix concrete. The foundation is for a 72-story tower just west of Navy Pier sandwiched between the Chicago River and the Ogden Slip.
How to perform thorough pre-trip inspections. How the high center of gravity affects mixer truck safety. How to incorporate proper communication on the job site. Concrete trucks have high centers of ...
Placing 9,200 cubic yards of concrete over a 29-hour period for the foundation of the new Northwestern Mutal Tower and Commons in downtown Milwaukee, Wis. In the spring of 2015, four Putzmeister truck ...
As rain poured down over Midtown Saturday, concrete poured into the mat foundation of 2850, Midtown's first high-rise development, at 2850 Fannin St. About 550 trucks lined the blocks of Midtown ...