Concrete is renowned for its strength and durability, but it’s not immune to the natural forces that can lead to cracks over time. Whether it’s due to temperature fluctuations, settling, or the passage of years, concrete cracks are a common issue for many homeowners. Understanding the Types of Concrete Cracks Before we discuss when to… Read more »
Introduction: Concrete is renowned for its durability and longevity, making it a popular choice for various construction projects, from driveways and sidewalks to countertops and patios. However, to ensure your concrete surfaces remain in excellent condition for years to come, it’s crucial to understand the importance of concrete sealing. The Science Behind Concrete Sealing Before… Read more »
Concrete is a durable and versatile material that adds beauty and functionality to various areas of our homes, such as sidewalks, driveways, and countertops. However, like any other surface, concrete requires regular maintenance to preserve its appearance and extend its lifespan. Regular Cleaning Regular cleaning is the foundation of concrete maintenance. Sweep away debris, leaves,… Read more »
You see your driveway everyday when you hop in the car to go to work, drop the kids off, or run your errands. But we urge you to take a closer look the next time you step outside. Does your concrete driveway look like it’s seen better days? It may be easy to simply ignore… Read more »
As a durable and viable alternative to regular concrete, stamped concrete is a popular choice for all your outdoor paving needs, such as patios, driveways, or decks. An easy to install and maintain material, stamped concrete comes in an almost unlimited variety of design options that stand the test of time. Need we say more?… Read more »
Many homeowners resort to asphalt for their driveways. Sure, asphalt driveways can be beneficial for many people, but sometimes the maintenance can be overwhelming and annoying year after year. At Templin Concrete Construction, we have been providing homeowners with concrete driveway services in East Central Minnesota for many years, and we believe that it is… Read more »
Concrete garage floors are extremely durable and will last you for many years. To maintain the look of your garage floor, you will likely need to clean it at least once every year. Dirt and grime can build up on concrete floors over time, and oil and grease can leak from your car or truck,… Read more »
If you have concrete inside or outside of your home that is starting to crack and become unsightly, you generally have two options – repair or replace it. There are many people who choose to repair it, simply because it’s the cheaper of the two options, but is that always the right call? Before you… Read more »
If you’re thinking about freshly paving or repaving your driveway, one of the first decisions you have to make is what material to use – concrete or asphalt? There are pros and cons to each, but in the cold climate of Minnesota, concrete can’t be beat. Customization and Long-Lasting Concrete paving is typically somewhat more… Read more »
Although concrete is pretty maintenance free, you should take some steps this spring to make sure your driveway stays as undiminished and welcoming as possible. After all, your driveway is the welcome mat of your home. Here are a few things to check now that the snow has cleared. Spring Cleaning De-Icer During the winter,… Read more »
