CONCRETE TECHNICAL RESOURCES
Working With Blended Cements (Type 1L)
Blended Cements (Type IL) require careful adjustments to mixing, finishing, curing, and sealing practices – read on for guidance that supports durable, long-lasting concrete.
Concrete Care & Maintenance
Proper curing, sealing, and routine maintenance can maximize the service life of new concrete – read on for recommended care from placement through future winters.
Concrete Curing
Choosing and applying the right curing system is essential for durable exterior concrete – read on to compare curing compounds, cure-and-seal products, and application best practices.
Driveway & Sidewalk Specifications
Long-lasting concrete driveways and sidewalks begin with proper materials, preparation, placement, finishing, and curing – read on for complete design and installation guidelines.
Lignite in Concrete
Dark specks, stains, pits, or popouts may be caused by lignite near the concrete surface – read on to learn how to identify, clean, repair, and maintain affected areas.
Salt Warning
Ice melters can damage new concrete and shorten its service life – read on to learn which deicers are safer and how to use them responsibly.