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You can find concrete almost anywhere you look, including buildings, bridges, walls, swimming pools, roadways, airport runways, floors, patios or even a cement house. All of these structures depend on a man-made material with a simple formula. How is all [...]

Though concrete is a durable material, it's still prone to chips and cracks from: Temperature change Ground movement Shrinkage Heavy loads Uneven drying Whether the crack is small or large, you'll need to seal it right away before it creates [...]

Installing a concrete slab involves more than just pouring it out. A lot of planning and work go into the preparation, installation and aftercare for concrete. Doing it right the first time will ensure that the project is as durable [...]

If you have never considered using recycled concrete at your worksite, you could be missing out. Recycled concrete has numerous economic and environmental benefits, and can be used in many commercial, industrial and residential applications. What Is Recycled Concrete? Recycled [...]

With origins dating back to ancient Romans, the history of concrete has shown that it has been a staple material in the world for many, many years. Concrete, known for its durable, long-lasting qualities, can be used for many things. [...]

With its use in sturdy, modern constructions, you may not think of concrete as a historic building material. However, the substance comes with a rich past. Just because there weren't cement trucks driving around during the days of ancient Rome doesn't mean past cultures couldn't build with concrete. [...]

A concern when it comes to using concrete is drying shrinkage. As concrete dries, it shrinks — and this can cause concrete shrinkage cracks, which are unsightly and can affect the integrity of your concrete. Here are some ideas on [...]

Concrete is a miraculous substance. Extremely hard and durable, it is an ideal material for construction, whether you are building the foundation of an apartment building or an outdoor pool. One drawback of concrete is that it has a tendency [...]

Concrete is one of the most widely used building materials, known for its durability and strength. It generally takes 24 to 48 hours to set, though it can take longer depending on the environment. However, concrete drying is a continuous process, and [...]

What if you wanted a commercial or industrial floor that had it all? One that could stand up to wear without the need for serious maintenance, one that could look beautiful and last a lifetime, all while being extremely affordable? [...]