Because stamped concrete is a textured surface, it is often more slip resistant than conventional concrete. However, just like natural stone, it can become slippery when wet or if a film-forming sealer has been applied. If stamped concrete will be installed in a high-traffic area, such as ...
Decorative precast concrete planters and fountains Concrete plinths with built-in lighting Garden Bridges Made of Concrete Time: 0:37 Concrete bridges are ideal for spanning gaps in the outdoor garden and encouraging visitors to cross over from one area to another and explore. Concrete bridge decks...
but the exact process is so complicated that we don’t fully understand it even today. The proper amount of water is critical in mixing concrete – too little won’t fully hydrate the mix, leading to an uneven cure and too much will weaken it. The curing process doesn’t stop with mixi...
Soothe with sound:Install architectural concrete fountains or man-made waterfalls. These water features not only add beauty, they also help to muffle unwanted noise from nearby traffic and neighboring homes. Extend the play zone:Turn the entire backyard into a concrete playground by supplementing the...