When you’re laying a new driveway or concrete floor, it’s natural to wonder how soon you can start using it. At McHugh Concrete, we regularly get asked: “When can I walk or drive on fresh concrete?” The answer depends on several factors, including weather conditions,...
Not all construction sites are created equal – and when access is limited, getting concrete to where it needs to be can be a serious challenge. Whether it’s a narrow alleyway, a rear garden with no vehicle access, or a basement below street level, these...
Ordering ready mix concrete might seem straightforward, but getting it right requires some planning. A little preparation goes a long way toward avoiding delays, wasted material, or costly mistakes. Whether you’re a homeowner or a contractor, here are the top five...
Which is right for your project? When it comes to placing concrete on your site, choosing the right delivery method is crucial – not just for efficiency, but for ensuring the best results. Two common methods are concrete pumping and wheelbarrowing. While both...
A practical guide to help you order the right amount. When it comes to concrete, precision matters. Over-ordering costs you money, while under-ordering can delay your project and lead to additional delivery charges. At McHugh Concrete, we help you get it right the...
When planning a construction project, one of the key considerations is choosing the right grade of concrete. But what do grades like C20, C25 and C30 actually mean – and how do you know which is best for your needs? In this post, we’ll explain what these...
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