Concrete Crack Chasing and Solutions
Tuesday, 12 January 2021
Shear and bending fractures are the most important fracture modes for unreinforced beams. Flexural rupture due to softness is generally preferred to shear rupture due to brittleness. Because in soft rupture there is a possibility of redistribution of stress and can be a warning to the user, while in sudden rupture due to lack of
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Residential Epoxy Floor Coatings
Saturday, 15 August 2020
Residential epoxy floor coatings are one of the first things people will notice about your garage floor is the colour. things like durability absolutely matter, but when it comes to first impressions, colour is what counts. Renew Garage Floor Coating expertly installs low maintenance, easy to clean epoxy floor coating that gives your floor a
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Epoxy Flooring for Restaurant
Sunday, 19 July 2020
Bars, Restaurants and especially kitchens benefit greatly from commercial epoxy flooring. Food and drink facilities are expected to be safe, clean and easy to maintain. More importantly, Western Canada Coatings have the unique aesthetic appeal that can distinguish your establishment from others in the neighborhood. Epoxy floors can be branded to integrate your corporate colors
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Metallic Epoxy Flooring
Sunday, 10 May 2020
Maybe you were scrolling on Instagram, googling flooring inspiration, out for dinner in a nice restaurant and you came across a beautiful metallic looking floor, and you were struck by how elegant and unique it was. Or, maybe the first time you’ve heard of or seen metallic epoxy flooring is right now, as you’re reading
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How to Remove Paint from Concrete’
Tuesday, 14 April 2020
Clean the concrete surface and allow it to dry The first step in removing paint from concrete is using a contractor’s broom to sweep away any loose debris and dirt. Then, use mild soap and water solution to scrub away any remaining soil. Invest in a long-handled deck brush with durable polypropylene bristles, as this
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Concrete Slump test
Monday, 06 April 2020
The concrete slump test measures the consistency of fresh concrete before it sets. It is performed to check the workability of freshly made concrete, and therefore the ease with which concrete flows. It can also be used as an indicator of an improperly mixed batch. The test is popular due to the simplicity of apparatus
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