Concrete Advice: A Cool New Blog
Most major building construction jobs these days rely on a concrete slab to provide stability. It stands to reason, therefore, that this slab must be laid properly, as the success of the entire project lies, quite literally, upon it. If you are about to embark on a job like this, you will want to ensure that your concrete contractors are first-rate and highly experienced, as there is more to laying a concrete slab than you might think. Read More»
If you are in the process of constructing a swimming pool on your property, you may be considering the different flooring options which are available to you. One often overlooked option is using an exposed aggregate concrete surface. While on the face of it, concrete may seem like an unattractive choice of floor surface, it does offer many benefits. Read on to discover three reasons you should consider installing an exposed aggregate concrete floor around your pool. Read More»
Do you not like the plain, dull look of your newly installed regular concrete? Or maybe you want to update the look of your old, battered concrete surfaces. Whatever your situation, spray-on concrete may be the solution that you are looking for.
Spray-on concrete is a type of decorative concrete that is applied on the surface of freshly poured or old concrete. As the name suggests, the look-enhancing coating is applied onto the surface of concrete through spraying – pneumatically projected concrete is sprayed onto the surface at high velocity, using a hose. Read More»
Concrete driveways remain a staple in a number of Australian homes due to the stability and longevity that they provide. Nonetheless, this longevity does not mean that concrete is immune to damage. In fact, failure to address the damage is what will lead to the installation of a new driveway since the crumbling and cracks will mean it is no longer as stable as it used to be. You may think that the installation of the driveway can be done on your own, but the reality is that the process is more complicated than pouring some concrete and waiting for it to cure. Read More»
Are you looking to make a new driveway or improve the existing one? If so, chances are that you are looking to finding something quality, durable and cost-practical. In that case, you might want to try an asphalt driveway. With asphalt, you say goodbye to cracks and unpleasant crumbing on your driveway. Asphalt is made from a clump of sand, stone and asphalt suspension, a byproduct of petroleum. Unlike concrete, asphalt driveways come with a ton of benefits you can’t afford to miss out. Read More»
