5 January 2021
Over the years, the concrete flooring in your commercial property may start to sag. You want to address this issue promptly before major structural repairs come into the picture. These tips can help you properly deal with commercial concrete leveling. Identify Problematic Areas The first order of business when addressing concrete leveling for a commercial space is first identifying problematic areas. What sections are starting to lower from the rest of the sections?
20 November 2020
Wet concrete contains a lot of water molecules within its structure. As the concrete dries, the capillary water is lost, which leads to shrinkage. If you do not control the shrinkage, the concrete gets an increase in tensile stress, and this leads to cracking, external deflection, and internal warping. Concrete sawing is the best way to control where the cracks will appear and help prevent other extensive damage to the concrete.
9 September 2020
Bales of straw or hay are often thought of during the autumn season thanks to many people's memories of taking a hay ride when they were a kid. But bales of straw actually serve a very useful purpose when it comes to the construction of certain types of buildings or structures. Purchase straw bales from a local supplier and you may be able to use them for everything from the foundation to insulation when putting your new structure together.
16 June 2020
A dry basement is a happy basement. Unfortunately, water can creep in through a variety of different places, and not all of it has to come from the outside. Sometimes, a pipe that is dripping or condensation that is collecting on the floor can be the cause of moisture, and eventually, water damage. Below are some of the most common ways you may find moisture in your house; if you see any similar problem areas in your home, look for a contractor that can fix the situation immediately.
30 January 2020
If you are thinking about buying a fixer-upper to fix up and sell, or if you have recently done so, you might be worried about the condition of the home's foundation. In many cases, foundation repair is an important part of flipping a house. These are a few tips that can guide you when you're going through this process. Have the Home's Foundation Checked Out First If you have not yet purchased the home that you will be flipping and selling, it is important for you to think about foundation damage when looking for a home to buy.
17 December 2019
Have you ever considered waterproofing your basement? The process is relatively inexpensive, considering the costs of damage that can be caused by water entering your basement. Basement waterproofing will also allow you to get more use out of the space in your basement without fear of damage to your property and belongings. Additionally, it will help prevent problems with your electrical system, or even a fire, from starting. Add more livable space to your home
18 June 2019
From outdoor entertaining and relaxing space to an increase in your home's overall appeal and value, the addition of a patio can be a smart investment. Of course, there are many different materials and designs to consider when you are building a patio. Each option does offer its own pros and cons, so proper understanding is key. If you are considering building a patio, understanding stamped concrete patios and their benefits is smart.