Down in Alabama, we’re putting in new dock levelers. Before I was asked to do the job, I’m not sure I had even heard of a dock leveler. In fact, I didn’t really grasp the concept until I actually cut the concrete out, poured it back and saw everything come together. In preparing to place …
Monthly Archive: February 2010
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28
Feb
27
Completed First Phase
The first phase of Cullman is done! Moving on to the next phase should go a little easier. We won’t have near as many people watching us this time either. Now that we seem to have a system, everything seems to be going a little more smoothly. We actually had the ability to start cutting …
Feb
20
Finally Catching Up
We finally got to pour concrete yesterday! It didn’t go as planned, but we made it work. The slump of the concrete was so dry, we could hardly get it right. When everything was all said and done, we had a product that made the general contractor tell us “Looks 1000 times better than what I’m …
Feb
13
A Surprising Turn of Events
We started core drilling again this morning. The core actually got stuck in the hole and it took almost 30 minutes to get it unstuck! The Walmart Maintenance guy stated talking to us and informed us that he core drilled quite a few holes in the building. He said he was surprised that we had …
Feb
27
My Wife
Talking to her on the phone now… well, video chat anyway. God I miss my family. I sure could use a hug from each of my kids and my wife! Talking on video chat just isn’t the same. It’s ok, but I sure could use the real thing! It’s about time for bed, so I …
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