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With proper planning, successful cold-weather concrete placement can be done. Cold weather conditions require special precautions when placing, finishing, curing and protecting concrete from the adverse impacts of low temperatures. In this blog, TR Concrete Construction Project Manager Nick Blanchard…
The Three Gorges Dam is the heaviest concrete structure in the world and in 2012 it was the largest hydroelectric dam in the world in production. Just in concrete, it is said to weigh as much as 144,309,356,753.51 lbs. It…
Roman concrete called opus caementicium in Latin was used from the late Roman Republic until the end of the Roman Empire. It was used to build monuments, large buildings, and infrastructures such as roads and bridges. The quality of the concrete was excellent…
Consolidation of concrete is the process of reducing or eliminating the volume of voids, air pockets, and entrapped air from freshly place concrete. This is usually accomplished by applying mechanical energy to the concrete. The goal when consolidating concrete is…
“Building Concrete Excellence” As a reputable business with over 25 years of concrete construction experience, TR Construction has expertise with projects large and small to include commercial building concrete, footings, paving, remove, and replacement of concrete, industrial projects, and special…
The Hoover Dam is located in Black Canyon spanning the Colorado River between Arizona and Nevada, about 30 miles southeast of Las Vegas, Nevada. The Hoover Dam is 726.4 feet from foundation rock to the roadway on the crest of…
Concrete is one of the most widely used building materials in the world. Ton for ton it is used and consumed twice as much as steel, wood, plastics, and aluminum combined. The Ready-mix concrete industry is the largest segment of…
Concrete slabs such as those used in businesses are under a constant onslaught of wear, tear, and weather. Granted, concrete is one of the more durable construction materials you can choose, but it is not indestructible. Under normal conditions, concrete…
Marc Ricalday was selected because of his absolutely amazing work ethic and commitment to TR Construction. Congrats Marc Ricalday!
TR Construction is a concrete contractor offering footings, poured walls and slabs, parking lots, sidewalks, and more. With about 98% of their work coming from commercial clients, they’re used to taking on large-scale projects. TR Construction Featured in Bobcat WorkSaver!…
Kay Sullivan is the winner if the Above and Beyond Award for the TR Construction Spring quarter! Kay was nominated and a winner for her commitment to always go the extra mile in her role as Payroll / Benefits Coordinator…