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How to form and pour a concrete slab

In most cases, you’ll measure from the lot line to position the slab parallel to it. Start to prepare the site for concrete ...
Short-distance concrete cuts can take many forms on a jobsite, whether it be cutting concrete pipe to size; creating openings in concrete walls; cutting patches for road work; or producing utility ...
Regardless of the season, whether it's fall or spring, weather changes change how a contractor needs to approach cutting concrete. Same-day cutting might be “par for the course” for warmer weather, ...
Interior and exterior concrete often needs to be cut, ground or drilled for plumbing repairs, sidewalk removal, trip-hazard removal, leveling for handicap accessibility, tree root damage, section ...
When you need to cut through concrete (or tile or brick), the right tool for the job is a reliable concrete saw. Also known as a con saw, power cutter or cut-off saw, these powerful tools range ...