The Hard Truth About Concrete: Concrete and Pavement Blogs

Restore the Alligator-Skin Appearance of Your Parking Lot

The condition of your paved parking lot can make or break your business. Most business people are keen to maintain their parking lot in good condition since they know it can be a gift or curse to their business. The parking lot in front of your office or store should be clean and smooth if you want your customers to be happy every time they come. A parking lot riddled with damage is an eyesore to your potential customers, and this means missed business opportunities. Read More 

Changing the Flooring in Your Commercial Premises? Go With Polished Concrete!

Concrete is usually associated with commercial premises for one main reason: its durability. But while plain concrete does provide your commercial building with durable flooring, it does not do much else for the visual appeal of your premises. Appearance is crucial if you are to attract customers since the impression they have of your property will ultimately have an impact on how they view your business. Thus, there has been a rising interest in solutions that will make commercial properties attractive yet still functional. Read More 

Two Important Checks You Need to Make to Keep Your Balcony in Good Condition

For a balcony to remain aesthetically pleasing and structurally sound, it needs regular upkeep. Here are a couple of the most essential maintenance checks you should carry out on your balcony. Inspect the floor Most balcony floors are built using either concrete or timber. The former is especially popular, largely because it is extremely durable; a well-cared-for concrete balcony can last for decades. Whilst very robust, concrete does still require some maintenance; exposure to the elements, daily wear and tear, along with frequent temperature changes can cause expansion and contraction, as well as staining and cracks. Read More 

How Transportable Concrete Water Tanks Can Enhance Australian Properties

If you live in the outback or towns in areas prone to drought and bushfires, you'll probably be aware of the importance of accessing water supplies when you need them. But have you taken steps to make sure you harvest as much rainwater as possible so that your home's supplies aren't compromised when emergencies arise? Have you made your home as water efficient as possible to comply with Australia's world-leading efficiency ratings? Read More 

Keep Your Liquid Limestone Floors Sparkling With These Handy Tips

Liquid limestone flooring is increasing in popularity because of its many advantages, such as the floor's ability to remain cool during hot weather. However, some homeowners may not know how to keep this stylish floor spotlessly clean. This article discusses some helpful tips that will enable you to keep that liquid floor sparkling throughout its service life. Deal With Spills Quickly Limestone floors are more likely to absorb any spills quickly due to their porosity. Read More