What Would I Do?

You smooth and finish freshly poured concrete and apply curing or surface treatments. You also install and restore various masonry structures such as foundations, floors, ceilings, sidewalks, roads, patios and high rise buildings.

Some main tasks include:

• check formwork, granular base and steel reinforcement materials and direct placement of concrete into forms or onto surfaces according to grade
• fill hollows and remove high spots to smooth freshly poured concrete
• operate power vibrator to compact concrete
• level top surface of concrete according according to grade and depth specifications using straightedge or float
• give desired finish to concrete surfaces using hand and power tools
• install anchor bolts, steel plates, door sills and other fixtures in freshly poured concrete

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