Business View Caribbean | December 2019

49 BUSINESS VIEW CARIBBEAN DECEMBER 2019 most rigid specifications. Having developed and adapted their mixes over the past 40 years, they know how to alter any product for customer requirements. Concrete is the firm’s major revenue producer, while their Omnidec solution is only used for specialized projects. Omnidec is a pre-cast slab installed on top of walls as a base for pouring concrete. Using innovative technology, Ready Block designs, builds, and installs Omnidec floors and roofs that are both functional and aesthetically appealing. The use of Omnidec speeds up the process by replacing the form work, and requires significantly less propping. Instead of every two-and-a-half feet, the props are placed every eight feet. That cuts down on costs, saving money for private individuals who don’t own their own props, because they don’t have to rent as many. When Ready-Mix started in business on the island, there was one other company doing concrete. When they added concrete blocks, the competition did, as well. Since then, a lot READY-MI X L IMI TED , BARBADOS