HowtoBuild.cc presents Working with Concrete

Concrete is without question the World’s most prolific construction material. It be almost impossible today to find a construction project of any significance that did not make use of this amazing material.

The strength, quality and visual appearance of finished concrete are profoundly affected by the quality control process and its placement. Following correct placement methods are vital to prevent segregation of the separate elements of concrete.

This series of articles is intended to provide an overview guideline for constructors in the forming, placement, finishing, and final “curing” of concrete.

We also provide an overview of the use of and management of reinforcement, and the creation of concrete construction joints.

How to Build Concrete Forms

Concrete Form Design