One way to elevate the design of your patio is by installing stamped concrete. Here are nine ideas to consider that can ...

Poured concrete remains the most popular material for driveways. According to an NAHB new construction survey, 68 percent of Americans who built new homes in 2006 installed concrete driveways, up ...

Stamped Concrete Stamping is the process of using a stamping plate with an etched design or pattern and pressing it into the poured concrete to create patterns over the entire surface. A stamped ...

A stamped concrete floor just may be the perfect decorative accent on your next project. According to the old Roman, Virtuvius, these floors are truly Firmitas, Utilitas, and Venustas. Ed.

More homeowners are employing decorative techniques to transform understated gray concrete into driveways that make a statement.Whether you’re embellishing a newly poured driveway or perking ...

When using AGT aggregate in stamped concrete, Dagett follows the standard steps of application. On a recent patio project, Dagett first poured the slab putting a base color of cedar in the mix.

A: Poured concrete and concrete block are the two foundation types that dominate the residential construction industry in the United States. I've built buildings using both materials.

A. Poured concrete and concrete block are the two foundation types that dominate the residential construction industry here in the USA. I’ve built buildings using both materials.

Let's talk about the whole truth concerning poured concrete vs. concrete pavers in a driveway. It's important to realize both systems are relying on Portland cement. That's a good thing.

But how do they stack up against traditional poured-in-place concrete. A new type of staircase has made its appearance on the home improvement scene lately -- precast concrete steps.

But concrete was being poured during the accidents six weeks apart, and accidents during pouring are "very common, unfortunately," said Dario Gasparini, professor of civil engineering at Case ...