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What is the best time of year to pour concrete?
Posted on 22 November 2024

What is the best time of year to pour concrete?

Concrete is one of the most widely used construction materials due to its strength, durability, and versatility. However, the success of a concrete project largely depends on the conditions under which it is poured and cured. The time of year plays a crucial role in determining the quality and longevity of concrete structures. Weather conditions, temperature fluctuations, and humidity levels can all impact the curing process, strength, and overall performance...

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Common questions about screed [ Infographic ]
Posted on 21 October 2024

Common questions about screed [ Infographic ]

Screed is an essential component in construction, particularly in flooring projects. Despite its importance, many people have questions about what screed is, its types, and how it’s applied. Whether you’re a homeowner planning a renovation or a contractor managing a project, understanding screed can help ensure you achieve a smooth, level floor finish. Here, we answer some of the most common questions about screed. What is Screed? Screed is a...

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Common questions about concrete
Posted on 16 September 2024

Common questions about concrete

Concrete is a fundamental material in construction. Widely used for its durability, versatility, and relatively low cost. Whether you're a homeowner planning a DIY project or a professional in the construction industry, understanding the basics of concrete can be incredibly beneficial. Here, we address some of the most common questions about concrete to help you get a better grasp of this essential building material. What is Concrete Made Of? Concrete...

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What is screed used for?
Posted on 20 August 2024

What is screed used for?

Screed is a fundamental component in the construction industry. It's a mixture of cement, sand, and water that is applied to create a smooth, level surface for many types of flooring. In other words, it plays an important role in ensuring the durability and quality of floors in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. This article explores the diverse applications of its benefits and the different types used in construction. Types...

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What Is the Difference Between Concrete and Flowing Screed?
Posted on 19 June 2024

What Is the Difference Between Concrete and Flowing Screed?

In the realm of construction and flooring, two terms often used are "concrete" and "flowing screed." While they serve similar purposes in providing a solid base for many structures. There are huge differences between them that affect their uses and effectiveness. This article will look at what is the difference between concrete and flowing screed. Composition and Properties Concrete, a ubiquitous building material, consists primarily of cement, aggregate (such as...

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What causes concrete to crack?
Posted on 20 May 2024

What causes concrete to crack?

Concrete is extremely important in our built environment, forming the foundation of our infrastructure, buildings, and countless other structures. Its durability and versatility make it a material of choice for construction projects worldwide. However, despite its strength, concrete is susceptible to cracking, which can compromise its integrity and longevity. Understanding the causes behind concrete cracking is essential for engineers, builders, and property owners alike. Read on to find out what...

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What is concrete pumping?
Posted on 18 April 2024

What is concrete pumping?

In the bustling construction industry of Doncaster, efficiency and precision are paramount. Among the many innovations that have transformed the landscape of construction, concrete pumping stands out as a revolutionary method that has streamlined processes, enhanced safety, and elevated project outcomes. From towering skyscrapers to intricate infrastructure projects, concrete pumping has become the backbone of modern construction in Doncaster and beyond. Lets take a look at what is concrete pumping:...

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Why is concrete so popular?
Posted on 18 March 2024

Why is concrete so popular?

In the world of construction, few materials are as important as concrete. Versatile and durable, it’s no surprise that it’s used to build a huge range of structures. From homes and commercial buildings to bridges and dams. If you’re wondering “Why is concrete so popular?”, read on. In this article, we’ve taken a closer look at why this material is so widely used in construction. A key construction material for...

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