Somero Blog
When it comes to concrete slab construction, F-Numbers are the metric for quality. They consist of the concrete floor flatness (FF) and floor levelness (FL). To pour concrete properly, you have to have a good understanding of what these numbers mean because they can improve the quality of your jobs. This is why the American Concrete Institute requires F-number measurements […]
On any job, there are a number of things that can impact your profitability. Completing work on time and within budget is just the start, as failures quickly add labor costs. The most profitable jobs also have reliable equipment that doesn’t break down. After all, broken-down machinery brings the job to a screeching halt. You also need the proper permits and […]
One of the banes of construction job sites includes theft. Unfortunately, as a result of lenient penalties, opportunity, and low detection rates, it happens to most contractors at one time or another. According to the National Equipment Registry’s 2014 Theft Report, the average stolen piece of equipment costs $46,273! In 2014 over $6 million dollars’ worth […]
As the concrete industry has improved with technology, the best leveling instruments have become laser screed machines. More traditional screeding techniques, such as using a straight edge, can’t offer the same accuracy that laser screed machines produce. Part of this is because technology is more accurate than the human hand. Tools like the Somero Floor Levelness System® can […]
We are happy to announce that we’ve received an award from AIM Awards in the UK as the International Company of the Year for 2016. This award is certainly a tribute to our hard-working and dedicated employees and customers who make everything possible! Thank you to AIM for this honor!
Get your camera’s ready! We challenge you to a quest of documenting your hard work with Somero Laser Screed® equipment on jobsites. It can be a photo, a team shot, a short video clip, or a panorama. Get creative, have fun, then post it to any of our social media pages (don’t forget to follow, […]
The 2015 Construction season is in full swing. During the Portland Cement Association (PCA) Press Conference, they stated that the U.S. would be up double digits from last year. We are excited about the opportunity that our customers have in front of them. If you have ever considered upgrading your old outdated technology equipment for […]
YOU’VE ASKED…WE’VE LISTENED! INTRODUCING THE S-15R LASER SCREED® MODEL WITH A 10 FOOT SCREED HEAD! Now there is an option between an 8 ft. screed head or the All New 10 ft. Screed Head which allows for 200 sq. ft per pass. For more information call +1-239-210-6519 or visit /products/equipments/equipment/slab-on-grade/s-15r
Somero Enterprises, Inc.® is more than the World-Wide Leader in Concrete Leveling Equipment and Technically Innovative Machinery Company. Somero is a company that is based on being Passionate About Our Customer’s Success! With offices in Houghton, Michigan, Fort Myers, Florida, Chesterfield, England, Shanghai, China and New Delhi, India all strategically placed to serve more than […]
Visit us at Booth C5803 to see the Somero Floor Levelness System® and vote here for the Most Innovative Product at the World of Concrete!! Is your Grade Control System running at its best? Are you having issues with F numbers but don’t know where to start? Are you interested in becoming a more experienced […]