Concrete Articles
Concrete paving guides: concrete vs. asphalt, installation, winter pours, color and finishes for Texas properties.
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Concrete vs. Asphalt: Which Is Right for Your Driveway or Lot?
Concrete vs. asphalt compared on cost, lifespan, maintenance, Texas soil and heat, downtime and looks, so you can choose the right pavement.
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Adding Color to Concrete Flatwork for a Landscaping Project
Four ways to color concrete flatwork, plus how to pick colors for Texas sun, build a base that won’t crack on clay, and keep…
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3 Benefits of Using Air-Entrained Concrete for Sidewalks in Winter
How air-entrained concrete protects sidewalks from freeze-thaw damage, whether Texas needs it, and other ways to keep walks from cracking and flaking.
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What You Need to Know About Concrete Projects in Winter
How cold weather affects a concrete pour, the precautions that protect new concrete, and when you can walk and drive on it in winter.
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The Complete Process for Concrete Pavement Installation
Each step of concrete pavement installation, including the forms, reinforcement, joints and curing steps that decide how long a slab lasts.