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Wednesday, March 4, 2020 A9 The Dalles Chronicle TheDallesChronicle.com MARKETPL ACE When it forms, it pours The Dalles Airport felt a big boom during the past week. A massive concrete pour, requiring a concrete pump- ing boom, was part of the construction project that includes three new hangars and some 100,000 square feet of concrete pad. That’s a big pour, and it bodes well for the future use of the airport. In warmer temperatures, concrete, in comparison to asphalt, can support the heavier jets such as a Cessna Citation or Gulfstream, weighing in between 30,000 and 55,000 pounds. for companies looking for lower costs for storage and Word maintenance. on the Last week, crews with Alite Street Construction of Ridgefield, Wash., brought in a con- Tom crete pumping truck with Peterson an articulated boom to pour the 154-foot -wide pad. Tac Aero General Manager More than a dozen concrete Jeff Renard said they will use workers leveled, smoothed the hangars for maintenance, and brushed the concrete. A avionics and the third will second pour was underway be available for rent. Each is on Monday morning. 6,400 square feet. The crew also used a 15- The Dalles Airport, located foot scree machine with laser just minutes via air from accuracy to level the pour, Portland and Seattle urban areas, could be attractive See WORD, page A11 A-Lite and Schuepbach concrete workers finish a concrete pad surface at The Dalles Airport last week. A concrete fan is used to wet the concrete surface and then a smooth float is used followed by a brush to provide a non-slip surface. The overall project, undertaken by Tac Aero added three hangars - two can be seen in the background. Concrete provides a strong support surface for heavier planes, such as jets. 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