By Matt Weber A concrete slab is one of the basic components of modern construction throughout the world. Whether used as a building foundation, sidewalk,
By Walt Steele There’s good news and there’s good news. You can have a new clay paver patio or walkway without digging, without spreading crusher
Q: I’d like to paint a basement floor, but the concrete is too rough. Is there an easy way to smooth it out? A:
Q: How long should I cover a new concrete slab for it to cure properly? A: The longer concrete stays damp after it’s poured,
EHT Tip: How to Calculate Concrete Coverage by Bag Size To calculate concrete coverage, record your measurements in feet and decimal equivalents of inches
Q: I’d like to extend an existing concrete patio. What is the minimum thickness for concrete? A: Concrete is typically applied at a thickness
By Larry Walton A bridge is one of those things that are often taken for granted until you don’t have one, especially if you live
Special Advertorial Section Concrete is gaining in popularity as a building material for driveways. According to the National Association of Home Builders, 68% of
First Aid for Concrete Construction
By Larry Walton One of my favorite home projects is building a new concrete walkway. It could be
Q. I just repaired a concrete wall. How long should I wait before painting it? A. Typically most paint manufacturers will allow a latex based
Concrete has been used in construction since the Romans invented it about 2,000 years ago. Although it’s been a widely used material for driveways and
Concrete is one of the most versatile building materials. It can be used for anything from entire buildings to portions of buildings, sidewalks, patios, post
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