Designing a new driveway

4 Reasons Why You Should Kerb Your Building Entrance Landscape

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Landscaping the front of your commercial building is a great way to increase your aesthetic appeal and draw in more foot traffic. However, you can’t just lay some grass, plant some flowers and leave it at that. It doesn’t take long for a neatly planted feature to grow out of control and look unsightly. Luckily, you don’t necessarily need to hire a gardener to keep things in check. A small entrance garden can be kept under control with kerbing (also known as edging) between the landscaping and the walkway. Read More»

Top Care Tips to Increase the Longevity of Your Concrete Driveway

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Many people choose to build their residential driveways using concrete because of the long lifespan associated with concrete constructions. Even though concrete is in itself a durable construction material, how well you take care of it can impact how much service you get out of it. If you have just built a new concrete driveway in your home, the following maintenance tips can go a long way in ensuring its longevity. Read More»

Considerations When Buying A Hammer Drill For Your Small DIY Concrete Drilling Tasks

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If you reside in a concrete structure, chances are high that you may need to drill into concrete at some point to fit a new shelf, install light fixtures, mount a curtain rail onto a concrete lintel or complete some other DIY projects. Making holes in the concrete may appear overwhelming but with the right set of tools, it is a job that can be accomplished by any determined DIYer with a bit of skill in masonry. Read More»

4 Must-Know Facts about Concrete Drills for Residential Use

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When you start a home improvement project, you will definitely need a concrete drill to make holes through concrete. A regular manual drill can be useful, but you will have to do a lot of drilling, meaning that you may end up wasting time on this aspect of the project alone. Manufacturers have come up with different power concrete drills with varying performance. Here are some key facts you should know about these tools. Read More»

Can You Make That Concrete Repair on Your Own?

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Some minor cracks and chips in a concrete driveway or walkway are not outside the area of expertise of most homeowners; there are concrete patch kits you can get from a hardware store and mix up in a large bucket and some that come in a tube for very small cracks. However, even with these materials available, this doesn’t mean you should try to tackle all concrete repairs on your own. Read More»