Menu

Topics & Tags: concrete curing blankets

As fall turns to winter, temperature plays a critical role in sealing concrete. In fact, temperature is the number two cause of concrete sealing problems, second only to moisture. That means taking extra precautions to make sure concrete sealing is done right in cold weather. When it comes to properly concrete sealing, both air and […]

Read full article

Deicers, such as the salts used in snow melt products, can have an adverse effect on concrete surfaces, showing up as cracks or scaling. Scaling is the flaking or peeling of a finished concrete surface, and is typically a result of the presence of moisture and deicing salt on concrete during freezing and thawing. According […]

Read full article

Cold weather is just around the corner but that doesn’t mean you have to take a break from concrete projects. While cold weather does have an effect on newly placed concrete, concrete work can continue late into the season with proper planning, supplies, and curing. After concrete has been poured and set, curing begins. Proper […]

Read full article

What’s Trending

How-to: Properly Slope Concrete for Drainage

Sloping a concrete patio or walkway is critical to provide the drainag [...]

What Does the ‘PSI’ on a Bag of Concrete Mix Mean?

2,500 PSI. 3,000 PSI. 4,000 PSI. 5,000 PSI. Is your head spinning yet? [...]

Is It Better To Paint or Stain a Concrete Patio?

Is It Better To Paint or Stain a Concrete Patio? A patio is the perfec [...]

Categories

Topics