[TheForge] concrete

Craig Schaefer [email protected]
Tue Mar 16 20:44:00 2004


I wondered why my driveway looked so bad.   I thought it was because I 
poured it.

CraigS
Gresham OR

kim george wrote:

> Another reason much of the concrete work in the U.S. is bad is that 
> there has been a concerted effort by the contractors and gov. to break 
> the skilled trades unions.(all in the name of cost cutting) We are now 
> seeing the results of this in inferior work and the lack of well 
> trained workers.
>         What you see now on jobs (mostly nonunion) is a few lead 
> men(knowledgeable)  and a bunch of vocational school grads. with only 
> a few years experience. This makes for a lot of mistakes. All to save 
> a few bucks.
>
> Kim George
>
>       "Why for you burry me in cold,cold ground?" Taz
>
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