If the idea of a cracked, weed-prone concrete patio makes you cringe, you may want to consider this lovely material that ...

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Concrete is a science. Discover why improper substrate and adding water can lead to cracks and premature failure.

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The standard house comes complete with a concrete slab for the patio. Most people never do anything beyond sweeping the slab or the occasional power wash to remove barbeque, beverage, and pet stains.

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Presenting a decorative concrete seminar at a central Wisconsin home show in the spring of 2011 was the catalyst that brought together Judah Haas, president of Alchemy Concrete, Inc., Nelsonville, Wis ...

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For many, pouring concrete may seem like a complicated process best left to contractors, but this list of its do's and don'ts may help anyone do it themselves.

Looking for an update to your concrete porch but aren't sure what would be a more visually-appealing yet low-maintenance option? This is your alternative.

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