Concrete offers unmatched strength, flexibility, and durability, making it the perfect material for agricultural fixtures, industrial tanks, and retaining walls. However, building molds and pouring concrete on site can be time-consuming and difficult, especially if you’re working with a small crew. Precast concrete forms help solve these issues, offering you all the benefits of cement with none of the drawbacks.

The Benefits of Using Precast Concrete

1. Versatility

Pouring a concrete tank, pipe, or decorative fixture on site can be challenging, if not impossible—particularly for complex applications requiring custom solutions. Concrete precasters have the specialized equipment and skills to create almost anything you need, from septic tanks to wall panels and even roofing shingles.

2. Flexibility

If you’re landscaping an existing home or renovating an industrial building, you may not have much room to build molds and mix cement. Shipping precast concrete forms in from the production facility solves these issues, giving you the flexibility to succeed in even the most challenging conditions.

3. Affordability

Laboriously pouring a retaining wall or storm shelter could take dozens of hours of work, driving your costs up and potentially putting the project behind schedule. With their economy of scale and specialized equipment, precast concrete products could shave thousands off the project—savings that you can pass on to the client.

4. Strength & Reliability

If the project involves large-scale construction, precast concrete offers more strength and stability than traditional pouring methods. Because it’s cast in a controlled environment, precast forms are designed to maximize strength and minimize weight, reducing the number of columns and other supports needed.
 

For over 25 years, Olson Precast Concrete has offered reliable services to builders throughout the West Plains, MO, area. They employ only the best materials and most advanced equipment on the market to fabricate high-quality concrete objects custom-designed for your project. Visit their website for an overview of their services, follow their Facebook for deals and updates, or call (417) 256-1500 to discuss your needs and request an estimate.