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• How to Prepare Your Property for Concrete March 6, 2019
  Preparing your property for concrete is no simple task, and should not be taken lightly. If done improperly, your concrete can crack and become a major problem. While good finishing methods will help your concrete look good for a while, proper site preparation will ensure that it stays looking that good over its lifetime. Here’sRead […]
• 2019 Home Remodeling Trends [Guest Post] February 18, 2019
  The following is a guest post written by Gregg Cantor, CEO​ of Murray Lampert Design, Build, Remodel​ 2019 Will be the Year of Contemporary Smart Homes 2018 was certainly the year of home efficiency. In fact, by the middle of 2018, Business Insider reported that Americans had chosen solar energy over all other types of electricity,Read […]
• 5 Things You Need to Know About Expanding Your Driveway February 6, 2019
  Having a driveway that’s too short or too narrow to take on your parking needs can be incredibly inconvenient, and expanding your driveway may seem like an overwhelming task. As long as you leave it to the professionals, expanding your concrete driveway can be quick and painless. Here are five things to note in orderRead […]
• 3 Solutions to a Cracked Driveway January 24, 2019
  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 […]
• 5 Things to Look for in a Commercial Concrete Contractor January 2, 2019
  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 […]
• Concrete Or Cement? What’s The Difference? October 16, 2018
  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 […]
• 5 Ways to Use Limestone Outside Your Home March 21, 2018
  When you think of ways to use limestone around your home, what comes to mind? Often thought of as a substance used for making countertops, columns, fireplace surrounds, floors and other decorative elements inside the home, limestone, in its crushed form, is a versatile and affordable natural material that can also enhance your home’s exteriorRead […]
• Which Grade of Limestone Is Right for Your Needs? March 19, 2018
  Wondering which grade of crushed limestone is right for your household project? Check out the residential projects below and our guide to which types of Port Aggregate limestone aggregates are best-suited to your needs. Driveways Limestone Aggregate A range of our crushed limestones works well in aggregate concrete mixtures as the top layer of concreteRead […]
• Types of Concrete Used in Residential Projects June 9, 2017
  There are thousands of blends of concrete available to consumers for residential use. In addition to choosing a type of concrete, you’ll also be faced with decisions about concrete finishes such as stains and sealers. You may also be making decisions regarding which contractor or contractors to hire and then making decisions with them asRead […]
• Top 3 Reasons to Choose Concrete as Your Patio Surface June 9, 2017
  When compared to wooden decks and patio surfaces composed of paver stones or bricks, concrete patios are the clear winner. From a wide variety of styles and designs at affordable prices to its low maintenance nature and longevity, concrete patios offer multiple advantages. Consider these three: 1. Stylistic Versatility of Concrete Traditional wooden decks areRead […]