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Failing Concrete Foundations Linked to Aggregate
Homeowners complain that the concrete foundations holding up their houses are crumbling.
How to Repair Broken Bricks
Learn to assess the extent of damage in a brick wall, repoint mortar joints, and even make color-matched repairs to damaged bricks.
Placing a Small Concrete Slab
Learn how to excavate, form, pour, and hand-finish a small slab.
How To Build a Form for a Small Concrete Slab
In this 3-part video series, builder Andy Engel demonstrates the basics of forming, mixing, pouring, and finishing concrete projects.
Hand Mixing Concrete for Small Projects
A hoe and a wheelbarrow are fine tools for mixing one bag of concrete at a time. Here's how to do it.
How to Pour and Finish a Small Concrete Slab
All you need are a few simple tools and a basic understanding of how concrete works to get beautiful results on any slab.
Where Concrete is King
In the summer of 2012, Andrey Rudenko began toying with the idea of creating a 3D printer capable of constructing homes. An experienced contractor with a background in engineering and…
Planning Ahead for a Deck with Skirtboards
Use this tip to prevent an ugly exposed concrete footing from interrupting the clean lines of the decorative skirting on your next deck.
Water for Cutting Stone
The best way to cool the blade and control the dust while cutting pavers, tile, stone, asphalt, or concrete is with water. I keep a steady stream of water flowing…
Fixing Concrete Cracks in a Basement Slab
Builder Matt Risinger demonstrates one method for making cosmetic repairs to non-structural cracks in concrete.

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