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Concrete has generally been used as flooring in unfinished areas of homes, such as basements, patios, storage rooms and garages. But in recent years this material has moved into more visible spaces, such as kitchens and living rooms. In fact, many people have concrete flooring... Continue Reading

Granite was a popular design material for kitchens for many years, particularly from the 1990s through 2010. Then, soapstone, quartz, and marble became more popular as granite slips farther down the list of kitchen countertop options. Concrete is one of the newest surfaces of... Continue Reading

If you are considering building a retaining wall outside of your home or office, you likely have questions about which materials to use. The most common options are stone, brick, and concrete retaining walls. Below, we look at the best option for this job, concrete. We also... Continue Reading

Ornamental concrete came into home fashion in the 1950s in California. At that time, contractor Brad Bowman invented a round device he rolled over wet concrete to create a decorative imprint. He also experimented with color additives for even more design and style diversity.... Continue Reading

Facilities in North Carolina often find themselves trying to figure out the best solution for their flooring needs. Generally, this decision boils down to deciding between epoxy floor coating and polished concrete replacement. Sure, both types of flooring use concrete slabs for... Continue Reading

Many homeowners throughout the Triangle Area are unaware of the dangers of avoiding concrete foundation repair. Your home is subject to a number of structural problems if any area of your foundation is cracked or damaged. You may also be wondering when’s the best time to repair... Continue Reading

Concrete loading docks are critical in a variety of logistic industries across North Carolina and Southern Virginia. Concrete provides a stable and strong platform for machines loading and unloading trucks and withstands extremely heavy loads. However, before you pour the... Continue Reading

Whether you live in Southern Virginia or North Carolina, selecting a concrete contractor can be difficult at best. One of the most vital aspects of hiring any contractor is to make sure they carry valid insurance. Be as it may, unsuspecting homeowners can find themselves in hot... Continue Reading

Foundation repair is critical for North Carolina homeowners because neglecting the repairs can lead to more damage. No homeowner likes to spend money on repairs that appear to be mundane on the surface. However, failure to repair cracks and settled sections of concrete slabs can... Continue Reading