Aggregate Concrete, Concrete Driveways, Concrete Patios, Concrete Retaining Walls, Decorative Concrete, Residential Concrete
Exposed-aggregate concrete offers a timeless concrete finish that’s as beautiful as it is practical and durable. This decorative style of custom concrete is common here in Whatcom County; you’ll see it most often on patios, driveways and retaining walls. Because it...
Concrete Driveways, Concrete Patios, Concrete Retaining Walls, Decorative Concrete, Residential Concrete
With the holidays behind us, it’s a great time to begin planning for spring and summer home remodeling projects. Here are several projects you might consider as a way to upgrade your home this year. Concrete patios Summers in the Pacific Northwest are incredible:...
Concrete Driveways, Concrete Sidewalks, Government Concrete Projects, Pervious Concrete, Residential Concrete, Stormwater Management
A few years back in Sultan, a small town on Highway 2 northeast of Seattle, contractors covered 32,000 square feet of driveways, streets and sidewalks with pervious concrete. The goal was to reduce standing water and improve stormwater management during the wettest...
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...
Concrete Patios, Decorative Concrete, Residential Concrete
The best concrete patio is an outdoor living space — a true extension of your home. This is especially true during the warm summer months, when nothing beats the gorgeous, rain-free Pacific Northwest weather. After this lovely summer we’ve had, have you been imagining...
Commercial Concrete, Concrete Driveways, Concrete Floors, Concrete Foundations, Concrete Retaining Walls, Residential Concrete
Every building material has its strengths and weaknesses. For example, try setting a wood two-by-four on two blocks about 4 feet apart. When the wood is set on its long side, it bows and flexes easily under weight. On its short side, however, the wood provides much...
