You deserve a clean slate for the start of summer. There’s nothing like sipping lemonade or flipping burgers on your backyard patio in the warmer months. But after a long season of weather and foot ...

Part of being a homeowner is understanding that the seasons bring dirt and grime, which makes your outdoor concrete, like patios and front walkways, unsightly. Over time, this mess builds up, and ...

To clean your concrete basement floor, you’ll need: Before starting, gather your PPE. That means gloves, eye protection, closed-toe shoes, long-sleeved shirt and pants. Consider wearing a dust mask ...

Like anything else, concrete structures get dirty over time, and it's a hassle to clean them. Such chores may soon no longer be necessary, however, as scientists have developed what they claim is a ...

Whether you’re getting ready to entertain or simply want to boost curb appeal, these are the outdoor areas worth adding to ...

A shady patio may be a welcome spot to escape the Southern heat, but it can also create a damp environment that invites mildew and mold. Trees, shrubs, and structures that hang over your driveway and ...

In search of some universal advice, Concrete Contractor connected with industry experts for insight into the key maintenance steps for a concrete screed. According to what we’re told, no matter the ...

Tired of those annoying discolorations on your concrete work? To get rid of them, scrub with 1 cup ammonia diluted in 1 gallon (3.7 liters) water. Hose it down well when you’re done. Salt and ...

Many installers of concrete floors, in both private homes and commercial facilities, are the first ones asked when customers want to know how to clean and care for their new concrete floors. In ...

Scientists are looking for better ways to clean contaminated concrete to reduce the impact of a U.S. transportation hub being contaminated with a chemical agent. In March 1995, members of a Japanese ...