It is critical to waterproof the basement of homes. Beside burning down, one of the worst things that can happen to your home is having foundation problems. Your home’s foundation is was is literally supporting your home and keeping it in place, transferring the dead loads and live loads into the ground.
When building a new home, it can be easy to put the basement planning on the back burner. Often basements aren’t finished until some time after the family has moved in. The truth is that the basement can be a great family or entertaining space!
We are of course a concrete finishing company, but because finishing concrete can be a part of construction jobs, we thought we’d review the process and types of permits needed to finish basements. Let’s start by going over the four types of permits that might be required depending on the type of job and how complex it is.
These are some of the commonly asked questions about colored concrete.
Since we love all things concrete, we thought that we would talk about slabjacking some more. Actually, since we’ve already talked about what it is and the process, we thought we’d look into the tools and materials needed for the job. Let’s start with the tools.
Microtoppings, also known as skim coats are cement based coatings that provide a blank canvas for decorative applications, both skim coats can be applied both inside and outside of the building. Decorative applications that may be used with microtoppings can be anything from stains to dyes to stenciled patterns or more.