More Than Concrete

More Than Concrete

How Water Well Testing Services Can Keep Your Family Safe

13 January 2022
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Water is an essential resource that homeowners rely on every day. However, municipal water sources tend to be both costly and unreliable, making these sources a less than ideal option for homeowners seeking to gain access to water. For that reason, many homeowners have a private water well installed on their property, providing them with a consistent and reliable water source while eliminating exorbitant water costs. Unfortunately, many homeowners either don't know how to or forget that it is essential to maintain and repair their water well system to ensure that it can provide them with safe and usable water.
Read More 

Four Features To Include In A Custom Bonus Room

4 January 2022
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

When designing a custom home, it's important to consider flexible space to use in different ways as your family grows and changes. A bonus room offers a perfect space for flexible use in the home, but adding some unique design elements can help ensure this room truly works for your family over the years. Here are just some of the many design features to discuss with your custom home builder as you come up with ideas for your house's bonus room.
Read More 

Reasons To Have A Floating Dock

16 December 2021
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

A dock can provide your family with space for fun activities such as fishing and swimming, and a fun area to entertain guests. It can even increase your property value in advance of selling your home. If you're planning to have a local dock company install a dock at the edge of your property, you'll need to decide whether you want a fixed dock or a floating dock. A fixed dock sits on footings that are dug into the ground beneath the water, while a floating dock typically sits on large, floating drums that are mounted to the underside of the structure.
Read More 

3 Materials For Gutter Installation You Should Know

1 November 2021
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Are you looking to give your roofline a facelift? Installing new gutters or upgrading the existing ones can have a dramatic change in the roof's visual appeal. You have different guttering material choices with different pricing and characteristics. Each material has its pros and cons depending on what you are looking for regarding cost, durability, and visual appeal. Here are the most common guttering materials you can choose: 1. Metal Gutters
Read More 

Tips When Installing Solar Technology

21 October 2021
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Solar technology provides reliable, affordable, and clean energy. Most governments are keen to promote the use of solar energy through rebates and tax cuts. So, if you have not made a move yet, it is time to adopt renewable energy. This post highlights the main factors to consider during solar panel installation.  Check The Energy Requirement  The primary consideration for solar installation is the amount of energy needed at your property.
Read More 
About Me
More Than Concrete

Concrete has been an incredibly popular construction material for centuries, and maybe even millennia. The ancient Romans even used a form of concrete to make dams and aqueducts! When we learned this fact, we just had to share it. In fact, that happens a lot when we learn new construction facts and information. That's why we created this blog — so we have a convenient place to share! Since the construction and contracting industry is so vast, we come across new material all of the time. Some of it is about specific types of construction, and other facts are more generalized. But we share it all!

Search
Latest Posts