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    Leica Geosystems Inc PaveSmart 3D v3.0

    PaveSmart 3D v3.0, for paving and milling applications, makes it easier to operate where traditional controls are hard to install and maintain, such as narrow-width, urban, and underground projects.

     
  • Ah Ha! Shoreline Stroll

    This stimulus-funded sidewalk project lets visitors take a stroll with sea creatures.

     
  • Eyota Drive NW

    A stamped, colored patio was created using a slate stone stamp and brown stain.

     
  • Ah Ha! Shoreline Stroll

    This stimulus-funded sidewalk project lets visitors take a stroll with sea creatures.

     
  • Baitinger Residence

    Outdoor enthusiasts showcase a stone stamped drive, sidewalk, and patio.

     
  • Red Rock Visitor's Center - Walkways

    A vision that seemed overwhelming at first was in the end, art you can walk on.

     
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    Booster Pump Station #179

    A combination of monolithic-colored concrete slabs, integrally colored concrete walkways, and retaining walls create this unique setting in Scottsdale, Ariz.

     
  • Husqvarna Soff-Cut Used at Meadowlands Stadium

    The Meadowlands Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. is a sports and entertainment facility currently under construction. The Meadowlands Stadium is the future home of the New York Giants and New York Jets NFL teams and is one of the main attractions for the area.

     
  • The Citadelle

    A variety of stamped concrete patterns, textures, and colors were chosen for this 90,596-square-foot multi-use center.

     
  • What Caused This Scaling?

    I have an issue with a customer about her sidewalk surface spalling. She called me in February saying it was popping off in pieces. The sidewalk was placed about seven months earlier in June of the previous year. I am sure she is salting the sidewalk and causing this. I have a bag of rock salt in...

     
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    Public Decorative

    Driven by an almost limitless color palette and realistic pattern options, as well as long-lasting beauty, colored and stamped concrete is often the material of first choice for residential paving.

     
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    Proper Subgrade Prep

    When it comes to compacting a subgrade for a residential application, consistency, quality, and good practice by the contractor are critical to prevent concrete cracking and sinking concerns for the homeowner.

     
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    Permeable Interlocking Concrete Pavement

    Permeable interlocking concrete pavements (PICPs) offer an environmentally friendly way of providing long-lasting beautiful walkways and driveways

     
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    L.A. Finds Path to Better Concrete Paving

    When the Los Angeles Bureau of Street Services needed to pour a 4000-foot bike path connecting an existing path in Burbank, Calif., to the North Hollywood arts district, it abandoned traditional wood forms in favor of reusable metal forms and a truss scre

     
  • Stopping Slip and Slides

    SafeLane overlay acts like a rigid sponge, storing anti-icing chemicals inside, and then automatically releasing them as ice and snow develop. The overlay helps prevent frost or ice from ever forming, resulting in a safer surface.

     
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    A Jointless, Crack-Free Walkway

    A concrete expert experiments at his own home.

     
  • Decorative Problem Clinic

    I am patching and repairing some street curbs. The quick-mix products tend to be dark gray, which does not match the lighter sandy color of my curbs and sidewalks. The new concrete highways tend to be almost white. What do they add to get an almost white color?

     
  • Concrete that Drains

    Most people consider concrete to be impervious—after all, it’s used to make swimming pools and kitchen sinks. And most concrete is, indeed, nearly watertight. But a new kind of concrete that allows water to flow through virtually unimpeded is gaining popularity. Pervious concrete is being used...

     
  • How Poor Curing Leads to Scaling

    Scaling of concrete driveways and sidewalks occurs all too often during the first season’s exposure to cyclic freezing and thawing.

     
  • Crack Coverup

    The concrete subcontractor who placed some sidewalks for us didn't cut any joints, so there are meandering cracks in the sidewalk. Does any company make expansion-joint covers for this application?

     
 
 
 
 

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