Access
- Clear the work area of vehicles, toys, and outdoor items
- Confirm truck access to the pour location
- Protect landscaping near the work zone
Utilities
Underground utility marking is typically arranged before excavation. Confirm timing with your contractor.
Weather
Rain, extreme heat, or freezing temperatures can affect scheduling. Flexibility on start date helps.
Questions Worth Asking
- What preparation is included?
- What is the expected timeline?
- How is the base being prepared?
- Where will control joints be placed?
- When can I use the new concrete?
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do before the crew arrives?+
Clear the work area, provide access, move vehicles, and confirm any utility marking has been completed.
Do I need to be home during the pour?+
Not always, but being reachable helps if unexpected questions come up.
Request a Concrete Estimate
Call Springfield IL Concrete or submit the estimate form to discuss your project.