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Battery-powered roller screeds are suited for remote applications. They have no cords or hoses and can be easily operated in remote environments with a limited power supply.

Circular Concrete Pours: Tips on Pouring a Circular Foundation for a Grain Bin

When the job is a foundation for a grain bin, you can find limitations and unique challenges to such a remote setting. Investing in specialized equipment may save time and provide a long-lasting foundation.

Construction Site

7 Methods for Testing Concrete Strength

There are many different practices aside from cylinder break tests that can be used.

Brooks Bridge Construction Begins In Florida

Work Starts On New Design For Florida Bridge

Infrastructure contractor Superior Construction and WSP begin construction of Brooks Bridge, Florida, in $171 Million project.

Ligchine

Ligchine Names Hohmann President

Kyle Hohmann's appointment became effective Nov. 1.

The EZYScreed from Marshalltown

A 4th Generation Mason's 'Top 10' Tool List for Your Next Concrete Job

The wide variety of concrete tools available for the concrete contractor can make even the most seasoned mason's head spin. Here are some of the tools you will need for your next concrete job.

Concrete Screed Maintenance Checklist (1)

Concrete Screed Maintenance Checklist

Regular maintenance will help keep your concrete screed working as it should. As one of the vital steps in concreting, making sure your screed is in top shape before (and after) work can help ensure the concrete is level and flat as needed.

Clean Your Concrete Screed – Concrete Screed Maintenance

Concrete's Best Friend: A Clean Screed

Regular maintenance will help keep your concrete screed working as it should. The first step: keep and read your equipment owners-manual and follow the manufacturer's recommendations.

Concrete Laser Screed Maintenance Steps

Key Maintenance Steps for Your Concrete Laser Screed

Regular maintenance is one of the biggest keys to keeping your concrete contracting company running smoothly, remaining as productive as it can, and keeping costs down.

The SCREEDSAVER MAX PLUS E

The Battery-Powered SCREEDSAVER MAX PLUS E

Concrete contractors can screed with zero emissions using Lichine's SCREEDSAVER MAX PLUS E - powered by a 48-volt lithium-ion electric system.

Stand the Test of Time | JLG®

Stand the Test of Time | JLG®

Your work is meant to weather through some of the toughest conditions. Your equipment should do the same. That's why the best contractors trust JLG®.

Concrete Broom + Cure Machine

The Broom + Cure Machine

Somero's Broom + Cure Machine takes the problem of manual-application in the bull floating, brooming, and curing process and solves it with a machine-application.

Somero Laser Screed Donated to CIM Auction, World of Concrete 2023

Somero Laser Screed Donated to CIM Auction, World of Concrete 2023

Attendees at World of Concrete 2023 will be able to bid toward a brand-new Somero S-485 Laser Screed machine as part of the CIM auction, Jan. 18.

The first Somero Laser Screed, serial number 001.

Q&A with the Inventor of the Somero Laser Screed

The Somero Laser Screed revolutionized the concrete industry by increasing concrete floor quality and taking some of the physical burden off concrete workers.

Construction schedules and contractor economics typically require concrete placements of 10,000 to 20,000 square feet or from 30,000 to 50,000 square feet when a Laser Screed is used. This figure shows a 300,000 square foot pour that was completed within 24 hours in a single concrete placement.

Specification Limits on Slab-on-Grade Placement Size

ACI 302 has stated since 1980 that a limited placement size concept has not achieved any better shrinkage results, is more expensive, and adds time to the schedule.

Battery-powered curbing machines are often used for monolithic pours but can also be used for patch and repair work and can complement slipform pavers for corners and tight radii involved with larger jobs.

How Innovative Concrete Equipment Can Help Contractors Expand Their Capabilities

Concrete equipment has evolved to provide portable, operator-friendly solutions to help broaden contractors’ in-house capabilities.

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Exploring Your Concrete Screed Options

For concrete contractors, there are few purchases more essential than a screed. Here is an overview on how to carefully consider the screed types available to maximize ROI when purchasing this crucial equipment.

Mx Fuel Vibrating Screed

Milwaukee Tool Showcases The MX FUEL Vibratory Screed at World of Concrete 2022

The Somero S-28EZ Laser Screed Machine

The Somero S-28EZ Advanced Laser Screed Machine

Somero S-28EZ Laser Screed Machine is equipped with 360° machine rotation, a 25 ft. telescopic boom, and your choice of pivoting screed heads.

The Somero S-485 Laser Screed

Somero Donates S-485 Laser Screed For 2022 CIM Auction At World of Concrete

The Somero S-485 Laser Screed is very multi-functional as well capable of fine grading most subbase materials, raking concrete level, or for screeding of concrete to very high floor levelness standards.

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Curb Roller Manufacturing to Showcase Lynx Modular Roller Screed at WOC 2022

Unlike traditional roller screeds, the Lynx modular system removes the need for purchasing dedicated pipe lengths to offer easy adaptability for a multitude of pours. Its aluminum design decreases strenuous setup, shipping costs, and transportation requirements for jobs that call for longer pipes - Booth D420.

Milwaukee MX FUEL Vibratory Screed

Milwaukee MX FUEL Vibratory Screed

Battery-powered screed delivers the power to pull a 16-ft. bar while eliminating gas headaches.

Functionality That Makes a Difference | JLG®

Functionality That Makes a Difference | JLG®

From Smart Load technology to self-leveling innovations, helping you and your crew return home safely is more than our job – it’s why we’re here.

The BV 30i Battery-Powered Screed

The E-Screed by Magic Screed

An Electric Magic Screed - The E-Screed by Magic Screed®

SCREEDSAVER MAX PLUS

Ligchine SCREEDSAVER MAX PLUS

The 4,800-lb. SCREEDSAVER MAX PLUS screed features the SwingBoom pivoting frame that enables up to 5 ft. 3 in. of side-to-side screed head movement with a pivoting boom member. It offers 17-ft. boom extension with a 10-ft. high-performance screed head.

Curb Roller Manufacturing Lynx Screed 1

The Lynx Modular Roller Screed

Contractors can work on pours ranging from a 22-ft.-wide street to a 5-ft.-wide sidewalk in the same day with just a few sections of pipe that can fit in a standard pickup.

6 Products You'll Find at This Year's World of Concrete

Check Out These 6 Products at World of Concrete 2021

Products to be seen at the show floor at the 2021 World of Concrete, June 8-10 in Las Vegas.

Screeding Concrete Floors in the Sky

4 Quick Answers for Screeding Concrete Floors in the Sky

Steps you can take to pour flat and level floors under the unique challenges of working three, four – or 25 – stories up

Speed Screed Roller

Speed Screed Roller

Spin Screed Corded Screed By Marshalltown Resized

The Spin Screed Corded Screed

MBW Electric ScreeDemon Powered by M18 REDLITHIUM battery

The ScreeDemon Wet Screed, Powered by M18 REDLITHIUM

Ligchine Screedsaver Elite

The SCREEDSAVER ELITE Laser-Guided Concrete Screed

The SCREEDSAVER ELITE is Ligchine’s newest laser-guided concrete screed machine to join the SCREEDSAVER line of innovative, labor-saving machines.

Advanced Concrete Electric Beauty Screed

Advanced Concrete Electric Beauty Screed

The new 9900E Electric Beauty is powered by a ½ hp, Dayton 10,000 rpm electric motor.