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When someone describes an idea or action as "concrete," they generally mean that action is permanent or stable. Of course, that meaning is derived from the fact that concrete itself is really hard and stable. This is why, over the years, concrete has become such an in-demand material. It's used to make everything from the biggest skyscrapers to the smallest of patio pavers. What other material could be so versatile? We hope to bring more attention to that versatility as we write about concrete and contractors on this blog. As our readers, you can enjoy the content and let us know how we're doing.

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How To Repair A Crumbling Concrete Foundation And Prevent Structural Failure

26 October 2022
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When moisture infiltrates a concrete foundation, the particles in the material start to weaken, causing the concrete to deteriorate. As a result, cracks develop on the foundation and the building's walls. In severe cases, moisture underneath the foundation can cause the structure to settle. If your foundation is crumbling, you should repair it immediately to prevent extensive damage to the building. Below are three repair methods you should consider for the project. Read More …

4 Reasons To Choose Ready-Mix Concrete Delivery For Your Home’s Foundation

18 October 2022
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Building a new home is an exciting project, especially if you're overseeing parts of it yourself as the general contractor rather than leaving it all up to the professionals. If you're trying to manage your own foundation excavation and pouring, you won't want to rely on a concrete mixer and endless bags of material as you try to create enough to fill the footings and forms. Here are four reasons why you'll want to order a truck full of ready-mix concrete from the nearest supplier instead. Read More …

Coating Your Garage Floor With Epoxy: How To Get It Done

7 October 2022
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Epoxy is a coating you can use on just about any surface, and it can be used on garage floors to give them new life and offer a clean look to any garage. Using an epoxy coating can make your garage floor easier to clean, and it can be used to cover old and ugly concrete floors you may have in your garage. If you are wanting to install an epoxy floor in your garage, there are steps you need to take in order to ensure the job is done correctly and will be long-lasting. Read More …

Inspection Points For Foundation Contractors

28 September 2022
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There are several inspections your home may undergo over the years. Some of these are inspections for buying or selling a home. Some of the inspections, however, are for work you need to be done on the home. This may be for renovations or due to some issues with the structure of the home. Your foundation contractor may be who you need to handle this type of inspection. Here are the key inspection points foundation contractors look for and what you need to know about each point. Read More …

Installing a Stamped Concrete Driveway

20 September 2022
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The driveway is a major part of your property's landscaping. In addition to providing a path for your vehicle to take, this will also be a visually important part of the landscaping. As a result, a person may want to choose a paving option that will provide them with a highly attractive pavement. Stamped Concrete Can Provide A Visually Interesting Look Stamped concrete can be among the most attractive options that you can choose. Read More …