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Re: Concrete Curing Time

To: "Derek Harling" <dereklola@yahoo.com>, <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Concrete Curing Time
From: "Eric J Russell" <ejrussell@mebtel.net>
Date: Mon, 10 Oct 2005 16:24:44 -0400
----- Original Message ----- 

> How long does it take for a concrete driveway to 'cure'?

I didn't think concrete ever 'cured' in Canada. It just freezes solid...

http://www.cement.ca/cement.nsf/0/EBDC51894E9DC505852568AB000F6827?OpenDocument

Concrete actually continues to gain strength indefinitely. After 30-90 days 
the
strength gains become nearly immeasurable however (the curve flatten out).

What does the concrete supplier say?

Eric Russell
Mebane, NC
http://home.mebtel.net/~ejrussell




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