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Slab Thickness. Your floor should be a minimum of 4â thick. The concreteâs strength should be a minimum of 2500 psi, with fiber mesh reinforcement added at the batch plant OR #3 rebar on 24â centers. If you are planning to park large, heavy vehicles inside (such as trucks or larger RVs), you should consider making the slab 6â thick, and using 4000-psi concrete.