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When choosing paint for your interior or exterior concrete floor and wall, you will find different types of paint available, and oil-based paint is one of them. Back in the ‘70s or ‘80s, oil-based paint was so popular and most of the houses were painted with oil-based paint. However with time, the usage of oil-based…
For making holes in concrete, hammer drills are widely used. By drilling and hammering at the same time, it becomes easier to dig the sturdy concrete with ease. But what if you don’t have a hammer drill and need to make a hole in concrete? Well, there is nothing to worry about as you can…
Air bubbles in concrete are a very critical thing as they can reduce the strength of the concrete slab or structure. It decreases the unit weight of the concrete by increasing porosity and it causes lesser compressive strength. That’s why it’s important to prevent air bubbles from forming in your concrete slab or structure. To…
In our backyard or in the garden, we plan to construct a concrete pathway for providing a minimalistic look. In the backyard or garden, you will have grass everywhere. Now, you may think about whether you can pour concrete on grass or not and what is the procedure for putting concrete on grass. First of…
Having scratches on any type of surface makes the surface look dull, aesthetic appeal, and when it comes to concrete floors or walls, this thing becomes unacceptable. It will decrease the inner beauty of your house and provide an unpleasant viewing experience in the first place. If you have discovered scratches on your newly build…
After 28 days of curing, when you remove the formwork from the column, you find out hollow spaces and cavities there. This thing is known as the concrete honeycombing issue. It looks like a honey bee nest and is a critical issue for any structure component. There are several reasons behind occurring this issue, such…
After removing the tiles from the floor, there you will find tile cement thin-set left. And without removing them, you won’t be able to work on that floor again. As you know, once the cement gets hardened, it’s quite difficult to remove them but not that hard. By using the proper equipment or technique, you…
Among the different types of tiles, cement tiles are one of the popular choices for their sturdiness. When you are willing to add tiles to your floor, first you will need to cut them properly. It doesn’t matter which type of tiles you are using, cutting them properly is the first priority during the tiling…
In different circumstances, you may need to have a new opening on your concrete wall for increasing the entrance option in a room. By doing so, people will be able to access the room easily and you will also have extra ventilation in your room. Having a new door can be beneficial but doing so…
For renovating the concrete floor, grinding is done and this produces a lot of concrete dust around that area. After completing grinding, it’s mandatory to clean the concrete floor for continuing further renovation process or you won’t be able to work properly, and most importantly, it’s injurious to health. Cleaning the concrete dust is a…