Pour a smooth, durable and crack-free concrete walkway.
How to make long-lasting caulk joints and keep water out.
Foundation Repair Supporting A Weak FoundationStructural damage to the foundation is one of the biggest problems a home or building can face, especially when the foundation has dropped or settled significantly. A shifting foundation not only damages the foundation walls but also causes cracks and stuck doors and windows
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An explanation (with photographs!) of two ways to fix your foundation problems. Real pier and beam foundation repairs to discuss with your contractor.
An outdoor Greek fountain can add class and elegance to your garden, courtyard, patio or...
How to make long-lasting caulk joints and keep water out.
You may think of broken concrete as nothing but an eyesore, but it works well for certain...
Ever wondered about the right concrete mix ratios? We show you what they are, what they mean, plus different concrete grades.
Wondering why your shed base should be 12" wider than your shed? Read our article to understand the advantages of a larger gravel shed foundation.
By Bill Leonard Issue #57 • May/June, 1999 You can say a great deal in favor of cement block (or, if you prefer, concrete block) building. It’s fairly fast, reasonably easy, particularly in small projects, and incredibly cheap if you are willing to scrounge a little and salvage the block. But one thing you can’t […]
A versatile concrete pad makes a great landing for deck stairs or in front of doorways. Save money and learn how to pour a concrete slab, including a concrete slab for your deck stairs with these instructions.
Getting your backyard ready for summer doesn’t have to be hard or expensive. In fact, there are many things that you can do that will cost very little and will make a massive improvement in
A retaining wall is a structure that is designed and constructed to withstand the lateral pressure of soil or hold back soil materials. The lateral pressure
Techniques for making a smooth, durable finish on a concrete surface.
House foundation is one of the most important aspects of maintaining your home. When exposed to the elements, foundations are subject to deterioration and
