Elite Concrete Restoration

08/26/2015

Metallic Epoxy Floors

Checkout these beautiful concrete floors

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08/25/2015

Why Do Concrete Restoration?

Renovating existing structures brings many challenging elements to the table, yet there are solutions.

A major issue faced in renovating is changing the intended use of the concrete structure or modifying the concrete design to bring the building from the initial designed use up to current use needs, municipal code or user required capabilities.

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In wake of the current economic situation as well as the devastating natural disasters that have occurred in recent times, repair and renovation of existin

08/03/2015

Concrete and asphalt both have their own advantages in different situations. Here are a few questions you may be considering:

Which pavement option is better in certain situations?
Which is more cost-effective for your driveway or surface?
Which lasts longer and has lower maintenance costs?
Which pavement option is better in certain situations?

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Concrete and asphalt both have their own advantages in different situations. Here are a few questions you may be considering: Which pavement option is bet

07/08/2015

How to Repair a Basement Leak in Your Concrete Foundation

If your home or business has unfortunately, begun leaking there are many possibilities for the proximate cause. Perhaps the winter snow is melting or there is local flooding. Or, maybe you really have no idea why there is any leaking at all – there shouldn’t be!

But, for whatever reason, your home’s or business’s basement does leak. And, you could use this space for storage. Leaks are often very difficult to repair because it’s really hard to determine their source.

We do have some guidelines that can help, and if it’s just too much for you, keep in mind you can always ask for help from professionals.

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Your home or business has, unfortunately, begun leaking. Perhaps there was recent flooding in the area. Perhaps the winter snow is melting. Or, maybe yo

06/26/2015

Applying concrete stain is not difficult and can transform unsightly old gray surfaces and make them into a pleasing work of art.

Concrete staining is a more viable, long term solution over your floors than paint or concrete epoxy, and provides more options for decoration.

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Applying concrete stain is not difficult and can transform unsightly old gray surfaces and make them into a pleasing work of art. Concrete staining is a mo

06/09/2015

Learn how to diagnose and fix cracks in your home's concrete foundation:

The most common problem that occurs in a substructure is cracks caused by soil expansion and contraction from climate changes on a yearly basis.

It’s estimated that ¼ of all United States homes have some sort of foundation problems from changing soil.

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There's a reason the old sages around town proclaim that “a home is only as good as it's foundation” because truer words have never been spoken. The concrete, stone, or brick base of the house is always working.

06/01/2015

Are you the Building Manager or Owner of an Apartment Complex and need to have the parking areas or common areas resurfaced?

Have you noticed cracks, chipping, an overall deteriorated look and feel of the parking areas and common areas of you apartment building but aren’t sure where to find someone who can fix the problem?


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Are you the Building Manager or Owner of an Apartment Complex and need to have the parking areas or common areas resurfaced? Have you noticed cracks, chip

05/20/2015

Staining concrete has actually been around for many yeas, but is just now gaining popularity.

Business owners, homeowners, and designers are attracted to acid-stained concrete because of the unique look that can be created when different colors of stain are combined.

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Staining concrete has actually been around for many yeas, but is just now gaining popularity. Business owners, homeowners, and designers are attracted to a

05/11/2015

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Here is an informative infographic outlining 3 types of trucks and equipment that you may find on a large concrete project. Working and managing large conc

05/06/2015

Why Should You Polish Your Concrete Driveway?

You’ve been on the fence and have somewhat been thinking about polishing the concrete flooring in your home or business. Today, we would like to show you why it’s time to jump off the fence and begin polishing your concrete flooring.

Here are some reasons why you might want to begin polishing the surface of your concrete sooner rather than later:

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Effective Concrete Floor Polishing and a 6 Step Process to Polish a Concrete Floor.

04/27/2015

Acid etching is the process of applying an acid solution to a concrete surface, allowing the acid to react with and ‘etch’ the concrete.

Acid Etching of concrete is a method for commercial concrete surface preparation that will remove most surface deposits on concrete.

Shot blasting is another method to prepare concrete surfaces but requires special equipment and trained professionals, special concrete contractors. Acid etching is the best surface preparation method available for do it yourself homeowners.

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Acid etching is the process of applying an acid solution to a concrete surface, allowing the acid to react with and 'etch' the concrete. Acid Etching of co

04/18/2015

Requirements for Maintenance of Concrete Surfaces in Apartment Complexes and Housing Projects

If you own a large apartment complex or housing project you understand firsthand the issues associated with maintaining and fixing cracks and damage done to your concrete structures.

You also understand that in order to maintain the aesthetics of your property you need to perform certain maintenance routines in order to protect the integrity of your concrete structures and prevent breaks, cracks and other structural damage from permeating the structures and resulting in an even more costly repair.

Here is some information that should provide you with some helpful tips regarding maintenance and quick repairs of any damaged concrete structure on your property.

These tips include what parts of your concrete structures are most vulnerable to breakdowns, the reason why quick repairs are important and what your legal exposure could be if necessary repairs and maintenance work is not performed.

If you own a large apartment complex or housing project you understand firsthand the issues associated with maintaining and fixing cracks and damage done t