A product relatively unchanged for two centuries is being tweaked to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide. If the environment interests you and you want to continue reading this article follow the link below https://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/31/science/earth/31conc.html
Lightweight Concrete Information Advantages & Features Lightweight When compared with structural grade concrete, vermiculite concrete is 15% of the weight. This results in considerable savings from the footings through the structural steel. Insulation Vermiculite concrete has excellent insulating properties. Three inches of vermiculite concrete is equivalent to 1-1/2 inches of rigid board insulation layered over […]
Have you ever wondered how concrete is made? Well, this article describes all the details you need to know about making concrete! In its simplest form, concrete is a mixture of paste and aggregates, or rocks. The paste, composed of portland cement and water, coats the surface of the fine (small) and coarse (larger) aggregates. […]
The words of this article are not what is the most important. Watching the first slabs of concrete get poured on video is the eye magnet. Watch the slabs of concrete at work by going and reading/watching this article.
With the changes in the economy its hard to find the right time to improve your home. Although with the drop in concrete material costs this may be the best time to do some of those landscaping projects you had in mind.