More Than Concrete

More Than Concrete

The Benefits of Getting Vinyl Siding

14 October 2024
 Categories:
Construction & Contractors, Blog

Vinyl siding has become one of the most popular exterior materials for homes and for good reason. It offers a perfect combination of aesthetics, durability, and low maintenance, making it an excellent choice for homeowners looking to enhance their property. If you’re considering a home exterior upgrade, here are some compelling benefits of installing vinyl siding. Durability Vinyl siding is built to last. Made from high-quality PVC (polyvinyl chloride), it is designed to withstand various weather conditions, including harsh winds, heavy rain, and extreme temperatures.
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Design Considerations for Constructing Your Garage Workshop

17 September 2024
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

When it comes to constructing a garage workshop, several crucial design considerations can make a significant impact on the functionality and efficiency of your workspace. Whether you're a seasoned DIY enthusiast or a professional contractor looking to set up a new workshop, paying attention to these design elements can enhance the overall usability and productivity of your garage workspace.   Space Utilization One of the primary considerations when planning your garage workshop is space utilization.
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Uncovering the Benefits of Video Sewer Inspection

16 August 2024
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Sewer systems are essential yet often overlooked components of home and business infrastructure. They work tirelessly to transport waste away from properties, maintaining the health and hygiene of our environments. When issues arise within these systems, they can cause significant disruption and expense. That's where video sewer inspection comes in, offering a modern solution to an age-old problem. What Is Video Sewer Inspection? Video sewer inspection involves using a high-resolution camera attached to a flexible cable.
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Reasons Why You Should Call a Fence Repair Service to Fix Your Home Fence

25 July 2024
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

A sturdy fence is an essential aspect of any home, providing security, privacy, and aesthetic appeal. However, like any other part of your property, fences are vulnerable to wear and tear over time. When your fence shows signs of damage or deterioration, calling a professional fence repair service can be the best decision to ensure the longevity and functionality of this important feature. Here are some compelling reasons why you should seek the expertise of a fence repair service.
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Why You Need Crawlspace Encapsulation

1 July 2024
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Crawlspaces, though often neglected, are vital for upholding a home's structural integrity, indoor air quality, and energy efficiency. Encapsulation of crawlspaces, a method involving sealing them from external elements, transforms them into a conditioned area with manifold advantages for homeowners. Here’s why you should consider crawlspace encapsulation for your home. Moisture Control and Prevention of Water Damage One of the primary reasons for crawlspace encapsulation is moisture control. Unsealed crawlspaces are vulnerable to moisture intrusion from the ground, leading to mold growth, wood rot, and deterioration of structural materials.
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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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