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  1. jvcan

    Cracks in day old slab

    Hi there, They did not use any re-bar except for around the perimeter. It had a monolithic footer around the edge. The other slab was identical except for the fact they did not have to bring in any fill. The concrete finisher told me my slab went down a lot easier then the other one. He said...
  2. jvcan

    Cracks in day old slab

    Okay, The slab was outside in the Jacksonville ,FL area. I was told it was 3000lb fibre crete (It is evident there is firbe in it). They used a Power Trough to finish it. It was premix. There are 2 #5 re-bar around the perimeter. The slab is approx. 40 x 55, 4" thick,yes on the plastic...
  3. jvcan

    Cracks in day old slab

    Okay, The slab was outside in the Jacksonville ,FL area. I was told it was 3000lb fibre crete (It is evident there is firbe in it). They used a Power Trough to finish it. It was premix. There are 2 #5 re-bar around the perimeter. The slab is approx. 40 x 55, 4" thick,yes on the plastic...
  4. jvcan

    Cracks in day old slab

    HELP!! Hi, They poured my slab on Feb 26, one day later there were several cracks 15 to 25 feet long. One was almost 1/8" wide. I know concrete can crack but like this? When they poured it it was sunny and 70, that evening it went down into the 40's. I am really concerned there is more...
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