• What's the Correct Thickness for a Concrete Driveway?

    If you're looking to pour your own concrete driveway, or if you are shopping around for quotes from contractors, you may be confused as to how thick your driveway needs to be. This article will discuss driveway thickness.WeightHow thick the concrete required for a driveway is based on the weight of the vehicles that are going to be using it. Most households with cars, trucks or SUVs can suffice with a concrete slab that is four inches thick. This is based on vehicles weighing 10,000 lbs. or [...]

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    Why Liners Are Better Than Concrete For Your Crawl Space & Basement

    History of Homes & Crawl SpacesSince the beginning of home building, moisture under the home has been an issue. It was thought that putting multiple (cross ventilation) vents in to bring in fresh air and carry out the moist air was the answer, but that was not fixing the problem alone. Next the thought was that they would add plastic on top of the floor beneath the home and this would keep most of the moisture under it, but this proved to cause even more problems because, it never allowed [...]

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  • How to Make Fake Rock

    How to Make Fake Rock

    There are several ways to make fake rock or faux rock and boulders all yielding good results. The method you select to make fake rock is usually based on what is the cheapest and most readily available filler material you have available on site. Very realistic faux rocks or boulders can be made using any … Continue reading How to Make Fake Rock