Category: Admixtures
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Grouted Brick Prism
Volume Concrete Delivers Grout for Grouted Brick Prisms Masons like the Grout from Volume Concrete thanks to the freshness (mixed on-site), and the ability to adjust the slump on-the-fly, and vary the sack amount for the cement component. Admixtures on board include Viscosity Modifiers for increasing the flowability and increasing the consolidation around rebar and…
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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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Why use Air Entrainment in freshly poured concrete?
Volume Concrete LLC., Certificate of Compliance MasterAir®+AE+200 BASF The key to a high quality concrete in addition to high quality cement is the admixtures. Today’s chemicals for concrete and the construction industry are suited for a variety of applications. This particular chemical is Air Entrainment from BASF. In the process of making concrete the agitation…