General Chipping

10/22/2026

Job site noise can take a toll over time. The right hearing protection makes a difference. This Protect Your Hearing Month, General Chipping offers tips for everything from knowing when protection is needed to choosing gear suited to the work.

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10/20/2026

Not every job site hazard is easy to spot. Cement dust can affect the eyes, skin and lungs, making awareness and everyday precautions an important part of looking out for your crew. Follow the link for practical ways to help reduce exposure on the job.

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10/15/2026

Who’s ready to see the best of the best behind the wheel? The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association’s 20th Annual National Mixer Driver Championship rolls into Nashville on October 17, bringing together top drivers from across the country to put their skills to the test.
Check out the video for a taste of what’s ahead!

10/14/2026

Great concrete work takes skill, experience and a whole lot of elbow grease. Today, we're recognizing the contractors who bring all three to job sites day after day and help keep our industry moving.
Happy Concrete Contractors’ Day!

10/14/2026

Material not flowing like it should? Recurring clumps and clogs can be a sign that conditions inside your cement silo need attention. Learn the causes behind silo clogs and how routine maintenance can help keep your cement flowing like it should.

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10/12/2026

The best time to think about fleet maintenance? Before something goes wrong.
Making routine care part of your schedule can help protect hardworking equipment, prevent unexpected interruptions and keep your crew focused on the work ahead. See what General Chipping’s pros recommend.

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10/08/2026

Cooler weather can be a welcome change for concrete crews, but it brings a new set of considerations, too. From protecting fresh concrete to preparing equipment and looking out for your crew, a little seasonal planning can go a long way.

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10/06/2026

When it comes to concrete buildup, every part of the drum deserves attention. Hardened material can accumulate differently from one area to another based on drum design, mixing action and everyday use.
Routine concrete chipping by a professional crew addresses the drum as a whole, helping preserve capacity and support long-term performance.

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09/30/2026

What happens when artificial intelligence (AI) meets concrete? It opens things up to a world of possibilities.

MIT researchers used AI to identify more than 14,000 materials that could promise lower-carbon alternatives to traditional cement ingredients. Take a look at how findings could help shape the future of concrete.

MIT researchers used AI and machine learning to identify over 14,000 reactive clinker replacements for sustainable cement. Discover how this breakthrough could reduce emissions by 1.2 billion tons annually.

09/28/2026

The last quarter of 2026 will be here before you know it. When was the last time you had your drums, silos and mixers cleaned? Remember, experts recommend professional cleanings every quarter!

If it’s been a while, give us a call. We’re here to keep your operations ready to roll.

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