• Commercial Concrete Floors: Comparing the Coating Options for Your Interior Spaces

    The application of a coating on your commercial floors will enhance the aesthetics of your interior space. Also, the added layer will minimise the consequences of mechanical shock and impact, and the probability of surface staining will decrease significantly. Additionally, seamless concrete coatings will eliminate the porosity of the flooring. This property promotes easier maintenance and minimises the risk of flooring damage through water penetration. On the other hand, it is crucial to note that the benefits obtained will depend on the selected product.
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  • How to Make Sure That Your Commercial Car Park Is Ready for the First Customers

    If you're planning to launch a new establishment on a standalone property, you have to make sure that the place not only looks good and is functional, but that it also allows your customers access without any major trouble. You have to budget for the creation of a car park of adequate size, and the structure, by itself, needs to be well-designed and easy-to-use, and it should create a good impression about your business.
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  • Concrete Construction: Should You Choose Precast Blocks and Panels?

    If you are planning on building a concrete structure, you should consider using precast concrete blocks and panels. Unlike poured concrete, these alternative products are prepared in a controlled industrial space. The fluid mixture is poured into preformed moulds and cured in the factory, creating the desired units for construction. Unfortunately, numerous property owners are uncertain whether they should choose the precast blocks and panels. If you are hesitant about using these products, you should consider these issues that precast concrete can resolve during your project.
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  • 2 Ways To Create An Attractive Concrete Base For Your BBQ And Outdoor Dining Area

    Outdoor dining is a popular choice for many Australians and there is an enduring love for a delicious BBQ meal during the warm summer evenings. Having a dedicated BBQ  and outdoor dining area to accommodate this is an important addition to a home. If you're thinking of creating an area like this, then you might be considering have a small concrete slab laid as a base. Concrete is an excellent choice for the job.
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  • Answering Some Common Questions About Concrete Home Flooring

    Homeowners don't often consider concrete when they need new flooring for their home, perhaps assuming that the material looks very industrial and dull. In truth, concrete can be painted or stained, buffed to a glass-like finish, or stamped so that it looks like stone. Concrete is also very durable and hygienic, as it doesn't hold dust and dirt and other irritants. If you've never thought about concrete flooring in your home, note a few questions you might have about the material, so you can then determine if it's the right choice in your home's interior space.
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  • How to Seal Your Asphalt Driveway

    Sealing asphalt driveways helps protect them from the elements, meaning they will last longer. You should apply sealant soon after your new driveway is installed, then repeat the process every few years. Luckily, it isn't too hard to do. Keep reading for a step-by-step guide. 1. Wait for the Right Weather Conditions  Before sealing your drive, you need to wait for the right conditions. If it's especially cold or rainy, sealing is a no-go.
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  • 3 Major Concrete Cutting Hazards and How a Concreting Professional Can Control Them

    Concrete cutting is a job that should be left to professional concreters because it can lead to serious health and safety hazards. Here is a look at some of those hazards and what a concreting specialist can do to manage them effectively. Inhalation of health-deteriorating concrete dust. Exposure to concrete dust is one of the major hazards associated with concrete cutting. Concrete contains crystalline silica, a mineral that can cause silicosis if inhaled.
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