GPR or ground-penetrating radar is used frequently by construction crews. No matter what kind of projects are being worked out, ground-penetrating radar helps solve the mystery of what lies beneath the ground. Using GPR is especially helpful when utilities are… Read More
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5 Common Concrete Problems To Look For
Concrete, like all materials, can degrade over time if not properly maintained and cared for. While it is one of the longest lasting materials (ancient examples of concrete buildings are proof of its longevity), there are several signs of wear… Read More
Construction Safety Tips for Working with Concrete
When working with concrete, there are some safety concerns that you need to be aware of on a daily basis. In the warmer months, construction projects are well underway. In addition to the proper attire and eyewear, there are many… Read More
Concrete Core Drilling In 4 Simple Steps
For the inexperienced operator, concrete core drilling can be an intimidating task. Many factors can arise and having a good understanding of the proper training and equipment safety standards is essential to proper use. Once you have a firm grasp… Read More
How to Reduce Cracking in Concrete Infrastructure
Cracking in any type of concrete infrastructure can lead to devastating effects. Although it may be surprising, cracking is not something that only happens over time. If concrete is not properly installed, cracking could happen early on and lead to… Read More
Sinkhole Warning Signs to Look For
A sinkhole can be disastrous. Sinkholes are holes that form in the ground by water drainage or erosion. They can vary in size and occur either slowly over time, or pop up without a moment’s notice. Although some places are… Read More
Was Your Concrete Installed Incorrectly? The Tops 5 Signs to Look For
Concrete installation sounds easy and simple enough to do, right? Wrong. Installing concrete takes an immense amount of time and preparation to make sure the job is done properly. No two concrete projects will ever be the same, so it… Read More