How To Lay Concrete Curb With Concrete Agitator
Usually concrete curb is built by using hand or can be done by using precast concrete curb which is using hand as well, but there is another method to lay concrete curb which is using concrete agitator. The procedure is not as difficult as you think, it’s just a simple work to lay the concrete curb by using concrete agitator.
Contractor uses concrete agitator to mix the concrete which require larger mixture or large quantity of concrete, so contractor might need to mix the concrete by using agitator. Usually worker just has to throw all the concrete mixture material such as sand, water and cement into concrete agitator and the roll will be starting to swing and mix the concrete until it’s properly mixed.
How To Lay Concrete Curb With Concrete Agitator
1) Throw all the concrete mixture material such as cement, water and sand into concrete agitator, swing the roll until the concrete is properly mixed.
2) Concrete curbing machine has to be used, set the concrete curbing machine at the place where the contractor want to build the concrete curb.
3) Make sure the opening of concrete agitator is aiming to the concrete curbing machine so that the concrete can be dropped into the concrete curbing machine.
4) Everything set on place, concrete agitator opens its’ opening and the concrete is flow out into the concrete curbing machine, a worker is controlling the concrete curbing machine, another worker is pulling out the concrete from the opening of concrete agitator to make it flowing out faster into the concrete curbing machine.
5) The worker who controls the concrete curbing machine is pulling the concrete machine so that the concrete curb can be lay on shape. After that, the concrete curb is done in shape in short time.
The advantage of using concrete agitator to build concrete curb is the minimum usage of labour which can be saving the labour cost. Besides this, this method is easy and fast, it can saves up a lot of time and cut off the expenses. From the video clip, it only requires 3 workers to lay the concrete curb. Due to current economic downturn, contractor must plan and decides the cheapest and most economic way or method to construct their structures.
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