News & Updates
Hot Weather Concrete: How Using Chilled Water or Ice Slows the Cement Hydration Process
During the hot summer months, it’s especially important to know how to correctly place concrete. Concrete in hot weather is subject to high loss of moisture by evaporation and rapid hardening, which can affect the placement operations and the cracking potential.
Air Entrained Concrete: What Is It and Why Do We Use It?
What is Air Entrained Concrete? Air entrained concrete contains microscopic air bubbles that help alleviate internal pressure on the concrete by providing small pockets for water to expand into when exposed to freeze-thaw conditions. Without these pockets water has no...
Silver Strike Concrete NO SALES TAX on Concrete Orders April 1st-15th
April is tax month and we'd like to help our customers out. Let us pay the sales tax on your concrete orders placed now through April 15th, 2021! Orders are subject to schedule availability. Promotion does not apply to specifically bid projects. To Order: Call...
Tips for Curing Concrete in Cold Weather
Concrete sets much slower when it’s cold, especially when the temperature dips below 50 degrees. There are many times when a concrete project can’t wait for milder temperatures and, for those working with concrete during the cold weather months, proper execution of...
Ready Mix Concrete QA Testing at Silver Strike Concrete
At Silver Strike Concrete, we take great efforts to ensure our customers have the best experience, and the best concrete products, we can offer. We work to continually supply our customers with the highest quality products...
Silver Strike Concrete: Now Hiring Ready Mix Truck Drivers in Reno, NV Area with Full Benefits
We are now hiring drivers for our plant in the Reno, NV area. If you’re looking for a truck driving job that allows you to be home every night, we have multiple positions open for ready mix drivers in the area! With Silver...
Silver Strike Concrete Ready-Mix Plant Now Open: Servicing Greater Reno, NV Area
Silver Strike Concrete is now open and batching concrete at our brand-new Lockwood location! The new plant was built from the ground up, taking about 6 months to design, build, install, and configure from start to finish. It is more than capable of loading over 150+...
Echo Water Treatment Facility
This project is touted to be the biggest public works project in Sacramento’s history. It involves the upgrade of the existing Sacramento Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant. For this project we incorporated an on-site portable...
Shasta County Courthouse
The design and construction of the new Redding courthouse building consists of six stories above ground and a basement level with 14 courtrooms for a total of 166,887 building gross square feet. The technical concrete...
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