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Do you know how much concrete you used on your last job? If not ask. If the job was supposed to take 110 yards- how much did it take? Just by your daily inquiry, your crews will realize the importance, and your concrete pours will start to hit budget and improve. Find out more about tracking costs in the Concrete Sherpa guide
Be Right on the Big Stuff (Secrets of Job Costing).

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