Whether you’re planning a new patio, driveway, or other concrete project, you want to have the best finish possible. Getting a smooth finish when pouring concrete can be challenging. But with a little planning and the right tools, you too can achieve a professional-looking slab. Use The Right Tools The first step to smoothing a […]
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Formwork For Concrete – The Different Types And How To Use Them
Timber Formwork Timber formwork is one of the oldest types of formwork used in construction. It is easy to use and fabricates the required shape and size on-site. It can be made from plain wood or engineered products. In addition, timber formwork may be treated with oil or epoxy to help it resist moisture and […]
Stamped Concrete: A Popular Choice For Patios
If you’re considering adding a patio to your home, stamped concrete is a popular choice. Stamped concrete is durable and easy to maintain. It’s also relatively inexpensive to replace or repair if it cracks. However, there are still some pros and cons to this design choice that you may want to consider before making your final […]
The Tools And Materials Needed For Concrete Repair
Whether you are working at home or as part of a larger concrete repair business, knowing the tools and materials needed to do the job right is crucial. If you know what to look for, it can save you a lot of time and money down the road. Hammer A hammer is one of the […]
The Process of Staining Concrete
Concrete staining can provide a decorative look that is easy to maintain. At Maddox Concrete, LLC, we are the concrete contractors that you can count on throughout Sanford, NC, and beyond. Understanding the process of concrete staining will allow you to understand what needs to be done — and why it’s critical to work with […]