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Customisation Options For Exposed Aggregate

A beautiful outdoor patio can provide a welcome haven where you can lounge and enjoy. If you're looking for a functional decorative surface, consider exposed aggregate. Here are several ways to customise this decorative flooring. A Variety Of Aggregates Exposed aggregate consists of cement that's full of elements such as river stones, pebbles, coloured glass and shells. With an endless range of materials and colours, you can custom-design the surface to complement your landscape. Read More 

Concrete Finishes: Three Techniques for Exposing Decorative Aggregate

There are numerous finished to consider selecting for your new concrete surface. One of the most popular and beneficial choices is exposed aggregate. The likability can be attributed to the unique aesthetic appeal, durability and the non-slip gripping texture. Typically, an exposed aggregate surface is created by mixing the standard concrete with special aggregate materials such as rock salt, slate and even natural rock. As the concrete cures, the upper layer of the surface is removed so that the pertinent aggregates are exposed, instead of remaining beneath. Read More 

Some Environmental Benefits of Commercial Concrete Kerbing

Concrete kerbing is a popular feature in several commercial landscapes across Australia. This type of landscape edging is loved for its ability to provide functionality as well as aesthetics. But how does the environment benefit from the installation of concrete kerbing? There are lots of different ways through which the environment can benefit from the use of this type of kerbing, and it is important for businesses to be well-aware of these benefits. Read More 

Precast Concrete Panel Homes Building a Fast Tomorrow

While many construction materials have come and gone, concrete remains one of those that have held steadfast in their reliability for construction. Concrete buildings and homes have proven to be sturdier, durable, healthy, and quite the energy saver when correctly formed. Precast concrete is popularly known for use in huge public buildings, bridges, and even large monumental street landscape furniture. Today, however, you can use precast concrete in the construction of homes within days. Read More 

Knowing Your Options for Concrete Repair

If your home's driveway is cracked or broken, you may not necessarily need to have an entirely new driveway poured. There are many options for concrete repair, either to fix chips and cracks or to just make the surface look new again. These can be more affordable and they can also be more eco-friendly, as they will mean less harvesting of new materials for concrete and also keeping old concrete out of landfills. Read More