News & Updates

VERIFI® In-Transit Concrete Management System allows contractors to accelerate construction with concrete that is consistently in specification. VERIFI® automatically adds water and admixture within pre-set water / cement ratio specifications to achieve and maintain the ordered slump. All data, including slump, temperature, age, and fluid additions, is available in real-time and securely stored for viewing later.

The Northern California and Western Nevada chapter of the American Concrete Institute (ACI) is gearing up for its 17th Annual Golf Classic, we are excited to be joining again this year by sponsoring two foursomes on behalf of Folsom Ready Mix and Silver Strike Concrete. This event always promises to be a great gathering place for concrete industry professionals in the region. The ACI is a leading authority and resource worldwide for the development, distribution, and adoption of consensus-based standards, technical resources, educational programs, and proven expertise for individuals and organizations involved in concrete design, construction, and materials. As active members in our region, we appreciate the organization’s commitment to pursuing the best use of concrete and promoting its use in sustainable and innovative ways.

We had a great time at our annual Holiday Party! We celebrated the holidays and the coming of 2023 with our fantastic employees.

We’re back again this year to participate and sponsor the Annual “Shootin’ for the Stars” Sporting Clay Shoot in Carson City, Nevada benefitting the Navy SEAL Foundation. This year, the event will take place September 16th at the Capitol City Gun Club in Carson City from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. We’ll be joining this event as sponsor of two four-person squads in support of this great organization!

While we’re thankful to be in the middle of summer, hot weather can create problems in the mixing, placing, and curing of concrete. In terms of concrete placement, hot weather is defined as any period of high temperature in which special precautions need to be taken to ensure proper handling, placing, finishing and curing of concrete.

We were happy to join the Boy Scouts of America, Nevada Area Council, for the exciting TJ Day Annual Sporting Clay Classic this June! We attended as Star Sponsors for this event with a five-person team from Silver Strike Concrete there to represent our business and support a great cause! Proceeds from this event went to benefit the BSA, Nevada Area Council.

We are looking for mixer drivers to join our team and we have some really great hiring incentives currently available to new employees and referring employees. We’re offering a $1,500 hiring bonus to all mixer drivers.