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betty_kelly9
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3d ago
Told a young finisher he was wrong about keeping the slump at 4 inches, and now I owe him lunch
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kimmurphy
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3d ago
A finisher in Amarillo told me to stop brooming my steps wet, and I still think he was half wrong
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tara642
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5d ago
Saw a crew in Phoenix floating a slab with zero edge forms and it made me mad
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jana_jones
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6d ago
Update: my uncle in Tulsa said never finish flatwork past 1pm in August, and I ignored him once
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kelly638
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6d ago
PSA: our crew's finish quality jumped after we switched from brooms to a walk-behind trowel on the west lot
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davis.noah
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9d ago
Added 2 oz of retarder to my mix on a 95 degree day in Phoenix and the finish came out slick as glass
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reed.elliot
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12d ago
Showerthought: my 28 inch screed sat broken in the truck for 5 weeks because I refused to weld a cracked bracket
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linda114
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13d ago
Warning: I switched to a magnesium float on a 40x20 slab in Boise and it nearly cost me the whole pour
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linda114
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17d ago
Warning: lost $340 on a laser level that was useless on a bright slab
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kelly638
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18d ago
Foreman said I could broom the driveway or wait two hours for the seal coat truck, and my arms still hate me
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the_harper
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19d ago
PSA: I switched from a wood float to a magnesium float on a 12 yard pour in Phoenix and I'm still not sure I made the right call
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tarabell
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20d ago
Heard a foreman in Tulsa say he never floats less than 45 minutes after screeding, now I'm second guessing my whole pour
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tyler854
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22d ago
Walked a jobsite in Tulsa last Friday and counted 11 guys finishing a slab with nothing but knee boards and hand floats
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kelly638
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22d ago
Poured my 500th yard this week and the number threw me off
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jakejones
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23d ago
Warning: a 4 inch slump pour in Denver cost me 9 extra hours because I trusted the truck driver
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