More Than Concrete

More Than Concrete

Why Does Steel Siding Installation Work Best For Very Cold Weather Areas?

24 October 2022
 Categories:
Construction & Contractors, Blog

If you live in an area that experiences very cold winters, you know how important it is to have a home that can withstand the elements. Your siding plays a big role in this, as it's responsible for protecting your home from the outside world. When it comes to siding materials that can stand up to the cold, steel is one of the best options out there. Here are some reasons why steel siding installation works best for very cold weather areas.
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Signs To Hire A Pro For Vinyl Siding Installation

6 October 2022
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Vinyl might be the next siding material for your home because you may like the way it looks and want to be relatively hands-off with maintenance. Hiring a professional to install said siding materials might be a good idea if these particular situations apply to this exterior property renovation. Have a Large Property If you have a large property, then that means you have to cover a lot of area on the exterior of your home when setting up vinyl siding materials.
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Need A New Roof? 2 Residential Roofing Materials And Benefits Of Each

22 September 2022
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

If you need a new roof for your home, you will find there are many roofing materials to choose from. Below are two of these materials, as well as the benefits of each one. A roofing contractor can also help you learn about these materials, and help you choose the right one for your home.  Asphalt   Asphalt shingles are commonly found in homes, and you likely have many homes in your area with these shingles.
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Signs You Need A New Parking Lot For Your Business

9 September 2022
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Does your business need a new parking lot? Do you need to have asphalt construction done on the whole space, or can you simply repair small areas that need work done? Whether you need to have an asphalt parking lot totally repaired or you're building one from scratch, knowing the signs you need professional intervention is key to having a healthy and safe parking lot for you, your staff, and your customers to enjoy.
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Pole Barn Quality: Everything You Need to Know

26 August 2022
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Amish pole barns offer the homeowner a wide array of benefits from the environment, economy, and quality of the house. The three main common construction factors between Amish, Log barns, and Steel pole barns are that they are all built without nails, glues, or screws. The Basics of Pole Barns Pole barns are built with posts and beams, which are also known as columns and rafters. This type of structure is most often used for agricultural purposes, such as storing hay or grain, but it can also be used for other purposes, such as a workshop or garage.
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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!

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