When it comes to commercial flooring, concrete is one of the most popular choices. For both creative and practical reasons, many businesses typically choose concrete floors for their stores,...
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Concrete Improvement
Interview: Why Krytonite™ Is the Unsung Hero of Construction Joint Waterproofing
When you think of general concrete waterproofing, you probably envision membranes or crystalline waterproofing admixtures. But those aren’t the only aspects you need to consider for waterproofing. In fact,...
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5 Reasons to Choose a Rip Rap Retaining Wall
A retaining wall is necessary for any landscape project. Without them, shorelines will quickly erode or flood, and gardens become overgrown with weeds. The most popular type of retaining...
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Concrete Abrasion Resistance: The Bad, the Good, and the Better (Interview Part 2)
In our first part of this interview series, we discussed why concrete abrasion is such an issue for concrete construction and how it’s often treated. (For all the details,...
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Aug 12, What is the Difference Between Cement and Concrete
The terms concrete and cement are used mutually in our society, they definitely aren’t the same. Cement is a major ingredient used to make concreteDid you miss our previous...
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Aug 11, 3d Epoxy Flooring for Bedrooms, Kitchens, and Living Areas (Costs)
Epoxy 3d floor murals, installation process, and step by step guide for how to install a 3d epoxy floor.Did you miss our previous article… https://stainedconcreteaustin.org/?p=1155 Michael Seldersstainedconcreteaustin.org...
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Building a Home in a Hurricane-Prone Area: What You Need to Know
For the majority of south and east coast residents, the fear of hurricane season is at the forefront of their minds. As global warming continues to worsen, we can...
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Three Different Styles of Decorative Concrete
Decorative concrete has been around since the early Twentieth century when artists and architects realized the potential of what this dark grey material could accomplish. The concrete is porous,...
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Concrete Hardening with Hard-Cem®: Frequently Asked Questions
No matter where you are in the construction industry, you want the structures you work with to last. After all, no one likes to hear that their work failed...
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Interview: Optimizing Concrete Compressive Strength Monitoring for a Treatment Plant
Treating about 80% of San Francisco’s water since 1952, the Southeast Treatment Plant has been a critical structure for sanitizing the wastewater of San Francisco. However, the plant has...
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