Concrete

To understand how bull-floating concrete works, we first need to know what bull-floating is. Bull floating is a construction method used to smoothen and level concrete that is still fresh. A bull float is a […]

Are you looking to sell your concrete business? Sellers who are looking for a buyer for their ready-to-operate concrete companies face certain challenges in the marketplace, especially when they decide to do it on their […]

When Amalgamated Sugar of Portland, Oregon contacted Parker Smith of Smith & Company Painting about their problem with rust and corrosion of 2 metal storage tanks and a concrete silo, Smith was ready to offer […]

homedepot.com/istockphoto.com Concrete in some form or another has been around for thousands of years. The modern cement-based version first appeared in the mid-1820s, and generations of DIY enthusiasts and professionals have used it. It is […]

Photo: depositphotos.com Typical Range: $3,600 to $7,200National Average: $5,400 When you need to rely on a stable foundation, you can almost always turn to concrete. It’s a reliable, sturdy material that’s used in just about […]

This ebook from imaging, measurement and realisation technology specialist Faro offers the ultimate guide to using 3D technology in concrete construction workflows For many years, concrete contractors had to bring in third parties to validate […]

In the wake of the global COVID-19 pandemic, construction materials such as steel—a necessary material for use in traditional concrete applications—have been significantly impacted by price increases and material shortages. While this may be concerning […]

Soil Connect— a digital marketplace connecting those who have soil, aggregates and other building materials with those who need it — announced that it has raised additional strategic funding led by Heartland Ventures. The round […]

Crews work to pour concrete during pier construction for the new southbound Mile Long Bridge along the Central Tri-State Tollway (I-294) near Willow Springs. (Illinois Tollway photo) Crews in Illinois are carefully choreographing the placement […]