As all contractors know, there are three indisputable facts about concrete: it’s gray, it gets hard and unfortunately, it will deteriorate over time. There are a variety of culprits including ...

Concrete is one of the most widely used and durable materials available in the construction industry, but it still has its limitations. Exposure to a harsh environments such as freeze-thaw cycles, ...

Don’t let ugly chips and holes in concrete surfaces cause distraction or injury. Fill them in with a concrete patch that’s ...

Like judging a book by its cover, plenty of homeowners write off building materials based on a bad review or past experience. But materials have come a long way in the past couple of decades, and many ...

Q: We would like to resurface the concrete walls next to the steps leading to a walk-out basement. When the house was built 15 years ago, the builder covered the walls with some type of faux-brick ...

Sidewalk cracks and chips don’t mean you have to replace everything. In this video, I show how to repair and resurface a damaged concrete sidewalk step by step - DIY-friendly and for minimal cost.

Q: I’ve got problems with some of the concrete on the outside of my home as well as in my garage. There are lots of places where the top finish and layer of the concrete has eroded away. I think it’s ...

I’m thinking of ripping up the carpet in my basement and wondering whether I should replace it with new carpet, or refinish the concrete floors and use area rugs. I recently stayed in the new “green” ...

Concrete driveways last a long time, but to keep them looking nice, they need maintenance. You can sand them using a floor sander instead of resurfacing them.