Ask An Expert features questions submitted by our customers and answered by our resident concrete and laser-guided screed expert Justin Foltz.
Justin has been with Ligchine for 5 years, providing his expertise on the concrete industry and concrete screeds. Justin is excited to open up his knowledge to help the Ligchine customer base improve their on job accuracy and efficiency.
Hey Justin… “Can you give us some tips for a successful pour when using a laser guided screed with chaired reinforcement?” Justin: As with any slab-on-grade project, you will want to start with a well-graded and firm subbase to work with. Once reinforcement is laid out on the subbase, driving the screed across the reinforcement will […]
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Hey Justin… What is the best way to maintain the boom sections on my SCREEDSAVER”? Justin: That is a great question. The boom sections on your SCREEDSAVER are designed to be low maintenance. The most important component of maintaining your booms is proper and frequent lubrication. It is good practice to stay away from grease,
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Hey Justin… What is one common mistake you see repeated on the job site that creates confusion and ultimately affects the quality of work? Justin: That is a great question. One of the most important aspects in construction a concrete slab is setting the grade. Many contractors struggle with setting grade because they do not
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