Category Archives: Concrete Restoration

Concrete Repair and Renovation of Industrial Concrete Infrastructure

In wake of the current economic situation as well as the devastating natural disasters that have occurred in recent times, repair and renovation of existing structures, especially concrete structures is imperative. With the fluctuating prices of real estate, many have … Continue reading

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Breathe New Life Into Your Development With Resurfaced Concrete

Concrete surfaces are present in a variety of homes, be they personal residences or a large apartment complex. Among other things, concrete driveways, concrete parking areas, and concrete patios are all very common in residences of all kinds. This is … Continue reading

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Workability Properties of Self Compacting Concrete Used as Ready-Mixed Concrete

If you are looking to repair cracking (spalling) or damaged concrete, you need to understand some of the chemical properties that make up advanced concrete finishing materials. This is a brief guide to some chemicals used in popular ready mix … Continue reading

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Which is a Better Driveway: Concrete or Asphalt?

Concrete and asphalt both have their own advantages in different situations.  Here are a few questions you may be considering: Which pavement option is better in certain situations? Which is more cost-effective for your driveway or surface? Which lasts longer … Continue reading

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How to Repair a Basement Leak in Your Concrete Foundation

Your home or business has, unfortunately, begun leaking.  Perhaps there was recent flooding in the area.  Perhaps the winter snow is melting.  Or, maybe you really have no idea why the heck there is any leaking at all – there … Continue reading

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Resurfacing Common Concrete and Parking Areas of an Apartment Complex

Are you the Building Manager or Owner of an Apartment Complex and need to have the parking areas or common areas resurfaced?  Have you noticed cracks, chipping, an overall deteriorated look and feel of the parking areas and common areas … Continue reading

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See How Pros Acid Stain Concrete In 9 Simple Steps

Staining concrete has actually been around for many yeas, but is just now gaining popularity. Business owners, homeowners, and designers are attracted to acid-stained concrete because of the unique look that can be created when different colors of stain are … Continue reading

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Concrete Construction Heavy Equipment

Here is an informative infographic outlining 3 types of trucks and equipment that you may find on a large concrete project. Working and managing large concrete projects requires moving a lot of dirt and material, and these vehicles can help … Continue reading

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How to Polish Your Concrete Floor

Why Should You Polish Your Concrete Driveway? You’ve been on the fence and have somewhat been thinking about polishing the concrete flooring in your home or business.  Today, we would like to show you why it’s time to jump off … Continue reading

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Acid Etching of Concrete to Prepare Concrete Surfaces

Acid etching is the process of applying an acid solution to a concrete surface, allowing the acid to react with and ‘etch’ the concrete. Acid Etching of concrete is a method for commercial concrete surface preparation that will remove most … Continue reading

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