All Entries Tagged With: "Concrete"
Curing Concrete in Hot Weather
Have you seen a slab of concrete that was cracked, but you knew that it was just poured about five days ago? How can a new slab already be cracked in such short time? The answer is …
Got Concrete?
Are you tired of carpets, tiles, and linoleums? Are you wanting a unique way to upgrade your basement floor or even want to make your garage floor look a little nicer? There are many options to choose from in today’s technology. You can just use the concrete that is already there and improve upon it.
Concrete Advantages over Wood
When you compare concrete to lumber, for instance when building a patio, there are several disadvantages to wood. One is an environmental disadvantage, as the trees used to make the lumber that makes the patio takes years to grow and harvest. Secondly, the upkeep on a wooden patio is much greater than the upkeep on [...]
Concrete Installation Tips
Here are a few tips to watch out for when you decide to have concrete poured for a patio, walkway, or such.
1. Usually a 4” depth is used when pouring concrete. A frame is laid to hold the concrete until it sets. Four inches is usually used when pouring a walkway or patio at [...]
