Part 3 - Inside the Concrete Plant + Road Base Tour | Heavy-Duty Forklift Slab

This job isn’t just about a slab — we take you inside the local concrete plant and mining yard to see where the road base comes from and how it’s made. From the loader weighing system to conveyors and crushing, you’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at material production before it ever hits the job site. 👍 Facebook:   / david.b.odell   📸 Instagram:   / davidblaine5734   Back on site, we’re pouring a 16′ × ~60′, 6-inch slab built to handle forklifts and heavy loads around the shipping container shop. Specs include #3 rebar at 24" O.C., ~4000 PSI mix with water reducer and retarder, plus a broom finish with early-entry saw cuts and grinder-deepened joints. Highlights Plant & mining yard tour: road base, crushing, conveyors, loader scales Subgrade prep with imported base (clay-free) Pouring & finishing: mag, Fresno, broom, knee boards Early-entry Milwaukee saw & cordless grinder for precision joints Rule of thumb: 6″ depth = ~54 ft²/yd³ ▶ Watch the related phase here: Warehouse Yard Upgrade: Forklift-Ready Concrete with Broom Finish —    • Part 2 - Warehouse Yard Upgrade: Forklift-...   More phases on this property coming soon. A Complete Concrete Company with how to videos on the concrete placement and finishing techniques. Block wall how to videos. Concrete how to videos. Landscaping how to videos. Consultation for all types of concrete applications. WEBSITE - https://www.OdellCompleteConcrete.com