When it comes to the Crunch
Oh that delicious chocolate bar with the light and airy honeycomb centre…Although I never liked it at all I have a lasting memory of my...
True Grit
True Grit. Does sandpaper have what it takes? This blog is dedicated to my good friend and concrete colleague Elaine Toogood. She...
Milky Way Blowholes
So what kind of blowholes are affecting our visual concrete? Big ones, medium ones and small ones? Yes those ones but there’s something...
Concrete Repair Category No.6. Deflected Construction Joints
When a construction joint is required on a wall on wall or column on column pour the joint line can cause problems with deflection, grout...
Concrete Repair Category No.5. Cleaning
Really this category should have been positioned at the start of this series as cleaning, or considering to clean any struck surface...
Concrete Repair Category No.4. Grout Runs (striations)
Grout loss occurs when the formwork is not completely sealed. Grout will find its way through the tiniest of gaps especially when the...
Need technical support? PHEW, because here's a FEW
When I first dabbled in concrete I found (in hindsight) that I was often sold a product, provided with technical help to use that product...