Part I: Before the Concrete Arrives
What to expect at the pre-construction meeting
How to handle a subgrade that's too wet or too dry
What to do when the field crew is not using the most recent plans
What to look for during a proof roll
How to decide when formwork is unacceptable
What happens when the wrong rebar has been installed
What to do about dirty/rusty rebar
Part II: After Concrete Arrives
What to check on the morning of the placement
What happens when the wrong mix has been delivered
What to do if the concrete is out-of-spec
Who to notify when problems arise
How to recognize proper and improper consolidation techniques
How to know when its ok to finish concrete
What to do if water is added to the mix at the job site