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When starting your concrete project, you’ll likely hear one of the following terms from your contractor: expansion joints, construction joints, or concrete contraction joints. It’s important that you understand these terms and what they mean in regard to your driveway. Continue reading as we break down just what these terms mean and what their purposesRead more

Before starting a residential or commercial concrete project, there are certain industry terms that you must know. In our previous blog post, we discussed the definition and purpose of concrete joints. Today, we will define what a concrete finisher is and discuss their role in completing your concrete project.  Role and Responsibility In the constructionRead more

When selecting a vendor for your concrete project, it’s important to choose wisely. You need someone who will provide you with concrete that performs, responds quickly, and won’t break your bank. Below are five characteristics that you should look for in a concrete vendor: 1. Someone with a location close to you This may seemRead more

Starting a concrete project is very time consuming, and is a project that you should not take lightly. There are many steps involved in the preparation: the pour, the drying, and upkeep. Before you get started, there are a few things you should know when talking to your contractor. Keeping these things in mind, asRead more

With constantly changing weather and thousands of pounds of metal moving over your concrete daily, it is bound to crack or crumble eventually. As soon as small divots and cracks begin to appear on the surface, you need to start considering your options: Replacing Your Driveway Your concrete driveway has the potential to last upRead more

Hiring a concrete contractor for your commercial project is no simple task. It is important that you hire an industry professional who is completely competent and knowledgeable about the industry, and will ensure that your project is completed properly, safely, and on time. Whether you’re planning on replacing, repairing, or starting from scratch with yourRead more

Over the years, we’ve heard people refer to concrete and cement interchangeably. This is not accurate. But don’t worry, we want to help understand the difference. This isn’t just about using the right terminology, but understand that cement and concrete are two different things. We want to be safe that you order the right thingRead more

Just like when you visit a doctor to address an illness, it’s important to have a list of questions ready when selecting a concrete contractor. Asking carefully chosen questions helps ensure that the contractor you choose is a good match for your project. Additionally, asking a variety of questions can help you cull out inexperiencedRead more