Hard Skills
IntermediateConcrete ScreedingThe process of leveling and smoothing the surface of freshly poured concrete using a straightedge or screed board.
IntermediateFormwork InstallationSetting up wood or metal frames that hold the wet concrete in place until it hardens.
AdvancedEdging and JointingUsing specialized tools to create rounded edges and control joints in concrete to manage cracking.
IntermediateBlueprint and Grade InterpretationReading construction drawings and grade stakes to determine the correct slope and elevation for the sidewalk.
AdvancedFinishing Tool ProficiencyThe expert use of hand tools such as trowels, floats, and brushes to create specific surface textures.