Contractor benefits

The benefits of using dee's steel forms and concrete forming accessories are as follows:

• Steel forms do not warp ensuring end-users of an accurate, straight, concrete pour over a long service life.

• dee steel forms are long-lasting providing an average service life of 5+ years reducing contractor investment and/or expense dollars.

• There is no need for disposal of old forming wood, saving contractors non-productive labor, time, and expense.

• Steel forms are 3 times faster to set up and strip reducing the labor needed to form, speeding up the overall job and increasing productivity.

• dee steel forms are supported by a complete line of accessories including corner forms, flexible forms, filler forms, transition forms, and nail stakes providing contractors with the ability to do a fast, easy, and very professional job - regardless of unique job requirements.

• dee forms are available in a wide range of standard and custom sizes, providing any form your projects may require while eliminating contractor crew needs to cut wood or prop up forms for odd sized pours.

• dee steel forms are stackable so contractors can combine forms ensuring each pour is exactly the correct height while adding flexibility to the contractors' use of the forms.

• Steel forms are ~75% cheaper to use than wood based on the replacement cost of wood forms only and their necessary maintenance - not including the labor savings providing the contractor with significant expense dollars savings they would incur using wood forms. Click to read our steel forms vs. wood forms cost comparison.

• dee provides a complete line of forms saving the contractor time in setup, stripping, and the overall job by eliminating scabbing or patching becoming more productive and reducing costs.

• The use of steel forms reduces or eliminates the need for skilled labor such as carpenters allowing the contractor to quickly train the set up crew in their proper use, reducing higher priced labor costs.

• Steel forms are faster to use than wood forms improving worker productivity while reducing pouring prep costs since steel forms require less staking and no nailing.

• dee form nail stakes don't dull or split in virtually any soil saving the man-hours required to saw and trim damaged and shortened woods stakes providing the contractor with reduced man-hours and labor expenses.

• The use of steel forms creates less lawn and soil removal do work-impacted homeowners are happier since less damage is done to their lawns and will require less repair and dirt and excess material disposal reducing labor hours and disposal costs.

• dee's national distributor network provides the ability to meet contractor on-site project needs increasing productivity from the reduction of lost down time due to the shortage of forms or accessories.

If you would like more information about dee Concrete Accessories II and the metal forms and concrete forming accessories we provide, please call us at 1-800-245-1333, fill out our contact form, or email us at info@deeconcrete.com.