A concrete pad needs to be laid for a new house and requires three days to cure. The project manager notes that rain may be in the immediate forecast. Which of the following would BEST avoid the…

The correct answer is D. Wait to pour the concrete until rain is not in the forecast. Even if you do give the maximum amount of time to dry, it might not be enough before it starts raining. The best solution would be to wait until rain is not in the forecast thus avoiding this risk

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A concrete pad needs to be laid for a new house and requires three days to cure. The project manager notes that rain may be in the immediate forecast. Which of the following would BEST avoid the risk of rain damage?

Options

APlace a tarp over the fresh concrete to protect it.
BRefinish the concrete if it rains during that time.
CPour the concrete as quickly as possible to allow the most drying time.
DWait to pour the concrete until rain is not in the forecast.

How the community answered

(18 responses)

A
11% (2)
B
6% (1)
C
6% (1)
D
78% (14)

Explanation

Even if you do give the maximum amount of time to dry, it might not be enough before it starts raining. The best solution would be to wait until rain is not in the forecast thus avoiding this risk

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