Hard Rock Concrete Coatings | Blog When you think of Spring Cleaning your brain might offer up images of scrubbing bathtubs and mopping floors. If you take it outside it’s simply weeding the neglected flower beds and gardens, maybe doing a quick diagnostic of your sprinkling system. But if your Spring Cleaning leads you to …
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Top 3 Reasons To Add A Concrete Pad
Now that the snow has melted and the grass is turning from gray to yellow to the eventual green, and soon you’ll have your yard back. You can almost smell the future barbecues and freshly mown trimmings. It’s a great time to start thinking about any potential yard improvements you may have been considering. Sometimes …
DIY Outdoor Concrete Projects
10 Easy Spring Concrete Projects Spring is coming! Or it may still be a ways off depending on where you live, but we are all anxiously awaiting its arrival. One of the major spring projects on everyone’s list is their yard. Clearing away the dead grayness and making way for the fresh green buds is …
Stamped Concrete
What You Need to Know Concrete is rapidly becoming a popular material for home builders, remodelers, DIY-ers, and landscapers, but not just for unfinished floors or garages! Concrete is becoming more and more versatile, allowing home owners, construction workers, and anyone with a vision to create the look they want. When you look at the …
What is Acid Staining Concrete
Concrete: gray, durable, boring, and made for basements, garages, driveways, and sidewalks. It’s a great thing to lay down UNDER your floors, but clearly, you wouldn’t want it to BE your floors, right? WRONG. You may think “gray, durable, boring” when you think concrete, but actually the options are much wider than boring gray. Concrete …
The Beauty of Acid Stained Concrete
Everyone has some concrete on their property if they live in a modern American home or community. Concrete is everywhere for a variety of reasons, but durability and affordability top that list. Concrete lasts years, even decades, without damage if done correctly and used well. Concrete is stable and reliable, which is why it is …
How To Protect Your Concrete Against Utah Snow
The Utah Winter has arrived! Snow has been falling regularly, and it’s likely to be a constant companion until spring. While it’s nice to have a White Christmas, the backbreaking work of shoveling and clearing your driveway gets pretty old. It’s only a matter of time before your alarm needs to be set 30 minutes …
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Concrete Tile For Your Home
Concrete and tile aren’t two words you would usually put together. Concrete is one thing, and tile is another. Sure, they are both relevant and helpful elements for any home building or renovation project, but they don’t really seem related. Until now! Concrete has taken some serious steps forward in the world of home design. …
Go Green With Concrete
Our generation has done some amazing things—with technology, science, and art—but our greatest accomplishment might be our awareness of the environment and attempts to be more sensitive and “green.” We’re reducing our emissions from vehicles, decreasing greenhouse gasses, and moving towards recyclable and renewable materials. Sure, we still do damage to the environment in our …
Advantages of Epoxy Coatings During the Winter in Utah
Winter can be extremely damaging to concrete, especially in cold environments like Utah. This damage is often caused by the concrete freezing and thawing in uneven intervals, causing structural damage to the concrete which is compounded from one winter to the next. Common forms of damage are crumbling, separation, and cracking. One of the principle …
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