concrete footings
Concrete Factors

Concrete Footings: The Complete Guide for Perfect Results

3 April 2025 7 min read

Concrete footings are crucial for the success of your project. A building is only as strong as what lies beneath it. Concrete footings, therefore, are the critical foundation that keeps everything stable, but getting them…

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Concrete Factors

Popular Uses for Ready Mix Concrete: Domestic & Commercial

31 March 2025 8 min read

Ready mix concrete has become one of the most popular materials used in construction. It shapes our modern world in ways we rarely stop to consider. It’s incredible to believe that concrete is second only…

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screed

Stop Screed From Cracking: 5 Top Tips for Best Results

24 March 2025 6 min read

Stop screed from cracking so you don’t ever have to watch a beautiful flooring project go sideways because of a bumpy, cracked subfloor? It’s a constructor’s nightmare that we all try to avoid. Think of…

concrete pouring mistakes
Concrete Factors

Concrete Pumping: 5 Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

20 March 2025 7 min read

Concrete pumping makes pouring concrete into hard-to-reach areas safer and more efficient, especially with high volumes. Still, it’s not a foolproof process. Mistakes happen. That can result in a compromised pour, safety issues, and project…

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Concrete Factors

8 Things You Need to Know Before Laying A Concrete Driveway

17 March 2025 6 min read

Laying a concrete driveway can be one of the most rewarding projects to improve your property. If you’re planning to lay a concrete drive, of course you have many questions including what concrete to use…

concrete pouring dangers
Concrete Factors

5 DIY Concrete Pouring Dangers: When to Call A Professional

13 March 2025 9 min read

Concrete pouring dangers? What are they and why do they matter? Concrete is one of the most popular materials used in building because it’s strong and long-lasting. Still, those same qualities also mean that if…

Concrete Factors

How to Pour Concrete in Hot Weather: The Top 6 Tips

10 March 2025 7 min read

Pour concrete in hot weather? It might sound like a logical thing to do, but that isn’t the case. Hot summer days present a challenge for concrete work. While bright sunshine might seem ideal for…

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Benefits Of Hiring A Concrete Pump for Your Project (2025)

5 March 2025 8 min read

Hiring a concrete pump has multiple benefits for domestic and commercial projects. Above all, efficiency, accuracy, and cost-effectiveness are key. Whether working on a small home renovation or a large commercial build, hiring a concrete…

lay a concrete shed base
Concrete Factors

How to Easily Lay A Concrete Shed Base Yourself

3 March 2025 8 min read

A concrete shed base is a solid, long-lasting foundation for your garden shed, ensuring durability and stability for years. While hiring a professional can be convenient, doing it yourself can save money and provide a…

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