Concrete Driveways, Concrete Floors, Concrete Foundations, Concrete Maintenance, Residential Concrete
Concrete is a widely used construction material known for its durability and versatility. Whether you’re planning to pour a driveway, patio or foundation, it’s crucial that the concrete be installed correctly to ensure its long-term stability....
Concrete Driveways, Concrete Maintenance, Pervious Concrete, Residential Concrete
If springtime is for housecleaning, fall is a great time for concrete maintenance. A good Saturday of concrete maintenance should be on your annual calendar to ensure that your investment stays in great shape and works like it’s supposed to. Here are four things you...
Commercial Concrete, Concrete Maintenance
You’re constructing a parking lot and adjacent driveway for your small business here in Whatcom County. Should you use concrete or asphalt? Asphalt is often the default choice, because it’s generally cheap enough to install that companies are willing to overlook its...
Concrete Maintenance, Pervious Concrete, Stormwater Management
Raveling is when concrete starts to break apart at the surface level, with small rocks and chunks breaking away from the main body of the concrete installation. It is primarily caused by poor binding of the cement with the aggregate content of the concrete. Spalling...
Concrete Maintenance, Residential Concrete, Uncategorized
The Pacific Northwest offers ideal climate conditions for pouring concrete. The best concrete installations occur during times of overcast days and generally high humidity, which describes a good portion of the year around here. However, pouring concrete can be...