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Fascinating facts about concrete might seem like an oxymoron, but it really is an amazing material that nothing yet has come close to replacing. Concrete is a huge part of our world. We take it…

Choosing the right concrete mix might seem simple, but behind every successful project is a careful decision about the mix itself. Having the best concrete mix for a project is one of the most important…

Uneven concrete floors cause more problems than most people realise. Tiles crack, laminate lifts at the joints, vinyl shows dips, and in garages or workshops, you might even notice water pooling in certain areas. If…

Understanding the basics of outbuilding foundations is critical when planning a new shed, garage, or garden room. Most people think about the structure first, such as the doors, the roof, and the finish. But the…

Concrete project management is essential when taking on your own concrete project. Whether you are laying a new patio, creating a shed base or preparing a driveway, concrete work has a habit of moving very…

Getting a concrete mix right is about more than just strength on the day it is poured. One of the most common issues we see on sites is too much water in concrete, often added…

Level concrete floors are essential if you want a strong, long-lasting surface that is ready for tiles, vinyl, carpet, resin, or polished concrete. Whether you are working on a garage, extension, commercial unit, or renovation…

When it comes to building or renovating, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is choosing the right concrete. Using the wrong mix can lead to cracks, weak structures, or wasted time and money.…

Concrete vs cement is one of the most common points of confusion in construction, and it’s something we get asked about at Flowmix all the time. Many people use the terms interchangeably, assuming they are…