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1
Q

You can get concrete in what ways

A

either premixed and delivered in a truck or unmixed in bags from the store

2
Q

For large jobs like driveways you probably get concrete from a

A

truck supplier

3
Q

For medium size jobs you can possibly get concrete from

A

concrete contractors with portable mixers

4
Q

For small jobs you’ll likely use

A

bags from the store

5
Q

What are the two types of repairs for concrete

A

Structural/functional

Cosmetic

6
Q

What are some examples of structural repairs

A

major driveway issues

deteriotated con steps

7
Q

What are some examples of cosmetic repairs

A

cracks

discoloration

8
Q

Whats the life expectancy of a bag of concrete

A

1-2 months

9
Q

Whats the life expectancy of driveways of poured concrete

A

30-50 years

10
Q

what is the typical depth of concrete for a porch or driveway

A

4-6”

11
Q

A yard of concrete will cover btween

A

50-80 SF

12
Q

What does a large job cost

A

5-10 per SF

13
Q

What is the cost of concrete for a large job

A

1.5-2.5 per SF

14
Q

Per cubic yard, how much does concrete usually cost

A

100-120

15
Q

What are some factors that can effect the cost of labor for large projects

A

the complexity of the mold

if it needs grading or excavation

16
Q

Small jobs cost

A

5-10 per SF

17
Q

One bag of concrete covers approx.

A

1-2 SF

18
Q

What effect llabor costs for small jobs

A

time

19
Q

Who can lay concrete

A

concrete layers

carpenters

20
Q

How do you determine local prices

A

For large jobs: estimate on SF then verify with bids from companies other investors have recommended
For small jobs: either you’ll purchase the material and pay the labor per hour or the cost will be included in a bigger project like building a deck

21
Q

How do you pay for it

A

it depends on the company/job