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Most of the strength gain of concrete occurs in the first 28 days. |
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Romans are credited to be the inventors of “Modern Concrete”. |
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Concrete is made of many recycled materials making it a true green product. |
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Examples:
Fly ash - Waste product from coal burning
Slag - Waste product from the steel industry
Reinforcing bars embedded in concrete are 100% recycled material
Wire mesh embedded in concrete is 85% recycled material
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The Hoover Dam was the first large scale project to use fly ash as an admixture in the concrete mix. |
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Pour in place concrete foundations- Concrete walls formed with aluminum forms with brick pattern face on exterior. |
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Pour in place concrete retaining walls- Any size thickness and design specifications. |
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Pour in place footers - We have specialized footer crews |
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Basement slabs - Any size and all custom projects |
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Garage slabs - Reinforced and slab on grade |
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Sidewalks - We pour new sidewalk and we will replace old sidewalk |
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Concrete Driveways - Commercial and residential driveways and parking lots |
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Stoops and Porches - Any size and configuration |
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Curb and Gutter - To meet any builders needs |
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Interior and Exterior Draintile - To ensure a dry basement |
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Stamped Concrete - We are a premier stamped specialists with many stamp and color selections |
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Pervious Concrete - Potomac Concrete is one of the few companies that are certified in pervious concrete |
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Concrete Pumping - We have our own pumping trucks which allows us to stay on schedule |
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Roll off service - All of our forms are dropped off and picked up via roll off truck which keeps your job always neat and clean we also provide concrete dumpsters to haul away old concrete. |