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Hot summer days aren’t all fun and games. For outdoor workers who are exposed to extreme conditions, summer’s heat presents significant hazards such as sunburn, dehydration and heat stroke. The combination of heat and dehydration can pose a particularly serious health threat during summer for Utah concrete and construction workers. Knowing how to work safely outdoors […]

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Concrete resurfacing brings new life to old concrete. Are you tired of looking at a drab concrete patio, cracked driveway or discolored garage floor? You may be able to restore and resurface existing concrete, without having to replace it, with the best concrete supplies from Intermountain Concrete Specialties. We have decades of experience in the […]

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For a building material that’s been around seemingly forever, concrete is constantly being improved, repurposed and reimagined. We dug up these emerging trends for contractors, interior designers, DIY homeowners and anyone looking to improve their space with an interior or exterior concrete update. Key Takeaways Decorative concrete continues to evolve with new coloring and texturing […]

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Utah’s home market is hot right now. It’s a seller’s market for sure. But it doesn’t matter how high the market is—if your home lacks curb appeal or is in obvious need of repairs, potential buyers may not give it a second look. Curb appeal can raise property value as much as 12 percent and […]

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