commonly asked questions.
Q. How much does it weigh?
A. A 15ft piece weighs 14 pounds.
Q. Why are the holes in middle of the form and not on one side?
A. The holes were designed in the middle of the form , so that either side
could be used.
Q. What does the thimble do?
A. The thimble allows the user to maintain a flush top and face.
Q. Why do you need a 2ft long piece?
A. The 2ft piece and the 4ft piece are both extendable and allow
for all the variable links that can not be accomplished with the 8ft unit.
Q. How easy is this form to clean?
A. With normal application of form release, these forms almost
clean themselves. The PVC materials used create a surface that
concrete will barely stick to and can be typically wiped clean.
Q. How do you clean the form if you use dye in the concrete?
A. One of the ideal aspects of Green Key Concrete forms is it's
user friendly aspects. It makes them ideal for the stamping and
staining industry, because the plastic materials do not absorb colors
from the dyes, stains or releases and wash off with water, making
them reusable again and again.
Q. Why do we have a Key Way attached?
A. Actually the Key Way is not attached, it is molded on one
side, eliminating all form work typically needed to obtain
Key Way specifications. Also,because it is made out of PVC, there is
no water absorption in the Key Way which allows for easy removal of forms.
Q. How durable is the form?
A. The form is extremely durable, made from a PVC composition that
is rigid enough to maintain shape and soft enough to not shatter.
It is very durable in all climates.
Q. How easy is it to haul?
A. 16ft of form slides together to fit neatly in a 8ft truck bed, no racks needed.
Q. Why are they green?
A. The high visibility green is a added safety feature make them extremely
visible and minimizing trip hazards.
Q. How long of a continuous run can you make with this form?
A. indefinite
Q. What is the purpose of the Key Way?
A. It allows the ability to interlock slabs.
Q. What size are the holes in the form?
A. 13/16th of an inch to allow standard 3/4 in nail pins for your desired length to be used.
Q. Do I save money and how do I save money?
A. Yes, and after the second use you're not saving money, you're making money.
A. A 15ft piece weighs 14 pounds.
Q. Why are the holes in middle of the form and not on one side?
A. The holes were designed in the middle of the form , so that either side
could be used.
Q. What does the thimble do?
A. The thimble allows the user to maintain a flush top and face.
Q. Why do you need a 2ft long piece?
A. The 2ft piece and the 4ft piece are both extendable and allow
for all the variable links that can not be accomplished with the 8ft unit.
Q. How easy is this form to clean?
A. With normal application of form release, these forms almost
clean themselves. The PVC materials used create a surface that
concrete will barely stick to and can be typically wiped clean.
Q. How do you clean the form if you use dye in the concrete?
A. One of the ideal aspects of Green Key Concrete forms is it's
user friendly aspects. It makes them ideal for the stamping and
staining industry, because the plastic materials do not absorb colors
from the dyes, stains or releases and wash off with water, making
them reusable again and again.
Q. Why do we have a Key Way attached?
A. Actually the Key Way is not attached, it is molded on one
side, eliminating all form work typically needed to obtain
Key Way specifications. Also,because it is made out of PVC, there is
no water absorption in the Key Way which allows for easy removal of forms.
Q. How durable is the form?
A. The form is extremely durable, made from a PVC composition that
is rigid enough to maintain shape and soft enough to not shatter.
It is very durable in all climates.
Q. How easy is it to haul?
A. 16ft of form slides together to fit neatly in a 8ft truck bed, no racks needed.
Q. Why are they green?
A. The high visibility green is a added safety feature make them extremely
visible and minimizing trip hazards.
Q. How long of a continuous run can you make with this form?
A. indefinite
Q. What is the purpose of the Key Way?
A. It allows the ability to interlock slabs.
Q. What size are the holes in the form?
A. 13/16th of an inch to allow standard 3/4 in nail pins for your desired length to be used.
Q. Do I save money and how do I save money?
A. Yes, and after the second use you're not saving money, you're making money.