Top 5 Safety Benefits of Concrete

Weaker, cheaper materials could save money. But they could also cost lives. With concrete you know that what you build is going to be secure from Day One. There’s simply nothing safer and that’s worth the investment.

#5 Fire resistant

Unlike softwood lumber, concrete will not burn. It can take on temperatures over 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit.

#4 Improved air quality

Concrete walls and floors are a healthier alternative that do not harbor toxic mold growth or emit harmful chemicals.

#3 Stands up to Mother Nature

Concrete can outlast any natural disaster including hurricanes, tornadoes, high winds and floods.

#2 Outlasts man-made disasters

Concrete can even withstand explosions and is resilient with other safety systems in the building fail.

#1 Environmentally responsible

Over the life of the building, concrete has a lower environmental impact through reduced CO2 emissions.

When safety’s your top priority, concrete’s your top choice. Ready mixed concrete. Ready for safety.

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