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Shawna Dunaway and Ali Southward
Ready Mix Chix
The Gulf Coast’s booming construction scene isn’t just about steel beams and concrete slabs—it’s about bold players rewriting the rules. Enter Ready Mix Chix, a dynamic duo shaking up the industry alongside PF3 Global ReadyMix and part of the Design Precast & Pipe, Inc. family.
With boots on the ground and a can-do attitude, Ali Southward and Shawna Dunaway are pouring the groundwork for the family-owned company’s next chapter.
Raised on rebar and ready-mix, Southward’s a fourth-generation concrete expert. That hands-
on experience fuels her drive to offer customized support, help projects run smoothly, and build lasting relationships.
Dunaway blends business savvy, marketing know-how, and construction sales grit. She’s all about connecting clients with the right solutions—and making sure the service outshines the sale. Off the clock? She’s raising the fifth generation of concrete pros.
Driven by a shared passion for personalized service and smart solutions, this team helps make every project stronger, smoother, and built to last. From concrete delivery and project support to hands-on problem solving, Ready Mix Chix is committed to making every job seamless—from the first call to the final pour.
15215 Dedeaux Rd., Gulfport Shawna Dunaway: 228.234.8310 Ali Southward: 228.697.5604 www.pf3globalreadymix.com
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