CONCRETE THOUGHTS

Introducing Triple Crown Enterprises as our newest Preferred Contractor in Ontario

Triple Crown Enterprises (TCE) is a highly respected general contractor, founded in Hamilton, Ontario in 1994. TCE provides a full range of construction, maintenance and renovation services for the...

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Freeze/Thaw Cycles can Lead to Concrete Deterioration - Stickman Fact #2

FACT: Freeze/Thaw cycles cause concrete deterioration when the concrete has not been properly waterproofed, and as a result becomes saturated with moisture. Concrete deterioration from freeze/thaw...

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Sheet Membranes Leak - Stickman Fact #1

FACT: All waterproofing sheet membranes have an estimated life expectancy for when they will need to be replaced. This life expectancy is shortened even further if there are tears to the membrane...

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New York - One Year After Hurricane Sandy

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Concrete Show invites Sharing of New Technologies

In the last five years, the Indonesian economy has grown at such a rapid pace, that many economists are convinced that Indonesia has the potential to become a leading global economic power within the...

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Risky East Boston Waterfront Project Protected by KIM

The stunning views of Boston’s skyline will soon be appreciated by a brand new community.

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Building Market Growth a Positive Sign for Concrete in Australia

Australian federal election results, from the September 7th election, have shown an apparent increase in business confidence by property investors.  An article by ABC News in Australia, mentions the...

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After the storm - Nowhere to go but up

We have covered many natural flooding disasters in this blog (see here and here), and we like to share with our readers the importance of protecting your property as much as you can. But after the...

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Why Shotcrete?

As the choices in concrete technologies continue to evolve, the shotcrete method of installing concrete continues to grow in popularity. Many shotcrete advocates would tell you that if you are not...

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