Imagine getting ready for a open heart surgery, and the surgeon shows up with a tool box of wooden knives, and a chainsaw. Imagine playing professional football without pads. Imagine painting your living room ceiling with a toothbrush. Sounds pretty…
The weather is warming up, and pool season is upon us! This time of year we usually get a lot of calls about installing new, and replacing pool decks. We also get a lot of calls for “repair work” from…
Deciding on pouring a decorative concrete area, or installing pavers can be a difficult decision for every home or business owner. Here are a couple things to consider when you find yourself at this crossroad: Budget-If done correctly, pavers should…
I often overlook some of the most basic facts of concrete, so I decided to write this blog to go over some of my favorite material’s most elementary facts. What concrete is made of? Concrete is an organic material made…
It is a surprise to me how often I see the wrong finish on concrete jobs. Your uncle Joe might be a great handyman, but it is important that he understands what kind of finish that you are going…
There are many Myths out there about the concrete industry, and I thought it would be fun and informative to address them. So here we go! Concrete Does Not Require Regular Maintenance So many times we get calls…
The most important benefit of installing concrete instead of asphalt is that we do not pour asphalt and your money isn’t going to best, most deserving company! Selfish reasons aside, here are some of the most important benefits…
So why does concrete crack? If you want a scientific explanation, please see google.. If you want a concrete contractor’s explanation who has obsessed about concrete cracking since he opened his business, read on! It is important to understand…
I love the opportunities I have every day to educate others on some of the basics of concrete. Even though concrete applications and finishing can be very complicated, here are some very basic properties and methods that I have learned…
My men and I have a running joke that on snowy days when we cannot work, we should give out salt ice melt for free to the general public to put on their driveways. Obviously, we are kidding, but in…