The Builders Guide

Getting Ready for a Ready Mix Concrete Delivery

By @thebuildersguide

Plan Your Access Before the Truck Arrives The arrival of a ready mix concrete truck is a timed event. Once the drum starts turning, the clock is running. Unlike materials you can stack and use later, concrete has a working life measured in hours. The difference between a smooth pour and a costly delay often comes down to what you did the day before. Preparing your site properly ensures the concrete brought directly to site is placed before it stiffens, and that the driver c