All concrete mixers serve the same purpose: they are designed to mix cement, water and aggregates into what becomes concrete, which pours out of the mixer into the desired area or mold. What the average person might not realize is that there are actually multiple types of concrete mixers, which accomplish the job in different […]
While rock salt and other de-icing methods are necessary to maintain safe roadways and sidewalks in Pennsylvania during the winter months, these salts can have some negative long-term effects on the health of the concrete. Over time, it will hasten the deterioration of the concrete, especially if it’s left unsealed. The good news is that […]
When the weather gets particularly cold, construction workers and excavation companies need to take some additional measures to make sure work is able to continue safely and efficiently. The frozen ground can be very difficult to work with, so this is where ground heaters come in. But what is a ground heater, and what are […]
Winter is just around the corner, and with it comes earlier sunsets, freezing temperatures and snow. Dealing with snow in your driveway is just part of being a home or business owner, and you want to know that you can rely on your snow removal equipment. Snow blowers are popular machines that many people count […]
Every DIY-er and professional tradesman likes to have a workbench and garage full of the latest tools and machines. It’s a good feeling to know that you have the pieces on hand to handle most construction, repair and replacement jobs. However, sometimes it’s not necessary to buy everything you expect you might need to use. […]