https://dyconcretepumps.com/impact-of-sugar-in-concrete/
The specifics in the screenshot are a bit “legendy,” but the concept is real. Sugar does impede the setting of concrete.
https://dyconcretepumps.com/impact-of-sugar-in-concrete/
The specifics in the screenshot are a bit “legendy,” but the concept is real. Sugar does impede the setting of concrete.
My understanding is that sugar delays the setting of the cement but doesn’t stop it entirely. I’ve heard of sugar being dumped into loads of cement that workers didn’t have time to finish pouring and smoothing out.