How Rain Affects Concrete Placement and Curing
Rain can affect concrete at every stage, from delivery and placement to finishing and early curing. In Sydney, where showers can arrive quickly and conditions vary between the coast, western suburbs and surrounding areas, planning around the weather is an important part of a successful pour. Rain does not automatically ruin fresh concrete, but water reaching the mix or surface at the wrong time can reduce strength, spoil the finish and lead to costly repairs. Understandi