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  • The Do's and Don'ts of Stamping Concrete
    April 17, 2025 Jared Williams

    The Do's and Don'ts of Stamping Concrete

    Stamped concrete is a decorative concrete that can enhance your DIY and professional construction projects. Compared to the cost of using materials like stone or brick, stamping concrete can save you hundreds or thousands of dollars while achieving a similar...

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  • Concrete Floor Refinishing Tips for Commercial Buildings
    March 3, 2025 Jared Williams

    Concrete Floor Refinishing Tips for Commercial Buildings

    Concrete floor refinishing adds polish and beauty to concrete floors. Discount Contractor Supply sells concrete supplies like brushes and brooms, edgers and groovers, and concrete colorants to make your concrete finishing project successful. Whether you're a contractor or an enthusiastic...

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  • 12 Essential Tools to Level, Smooth, & Finish Concrete
    January 27, 2025 Jared Williams

    12 Essential Tools to Level, Smooth, & Finish Concrete

    When working on a concrete project, whether a slab patio, walkway, driveway or another project, it's important to have the right tools for the job. Pouring concrete can be sensitive work, and the success of your project depends on having...

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  • How to Sand Concrete: Tools and Techniques You Need
    January 13, 2025 Kevin Williams

    How to Sand Concrete: Tools and Techniques You Need

    Concrete lasts for many years, but over time, it can start to develop imperfections. Rough areas, stains, pocks, and bumps in your concrete can change the way it looks and the way it feels underfoot. Whether you're grinding down an...

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  • How to Color Concrete: Ultimate Guide
    November 19, 2024 Jared Williams

    How to Color Concrete: Ultimate Guide

    Colored, decorative concrete adds beauty to your landscaping and interior construction projects. Coloring concrete is easy, and the coloring process can be done in many ways. If you're a contractor or a DIYer, knowing how to color your concrete projects,...

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  • Best Practices for Pouring Concrete in Cold Weather
    October 23, 2024 Jared Williams

    Best Practices for Pouring Concrete in Cold Weather

    Concrete is best poured at temperatures between 50 and 60 degrees Fahrenheit. As temperatures get colder, the curing process begins to slow down. At temperatures below 40 degrees, the water in the concrete may begin to freeze. This can lead...

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