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If part of the old sidewalk is going to stay, prevent a jagged intersection by cutting the sidewalk with a concrete cut-off saw. Learn how to build concrete sidewalks.
This concrete driveway is in good shape despite the cracks. The owners are debating whether to redo it with concrete or match the paver sidewalk. (Tim Carter) ...
Keep these things in mind when pouring a DIY concrete walkway. Set a level frame with one-by-four lumber. Lay plastic on the bottom, so the concrete cures more slowly, resulting in a stronger slab ...
A Reddit user took to the social media platform to reveal what happened when a new concrete walkway was poured. The post about the kids in the story (not pictured) garnered some 4,000 votes in ...
Another key point is the concrete pavers are made in a controlled environment where they gain maximum strength. Poured concrete ordered from a ready-mix plant might not have enough cement in the ...
For this reason, sidewalk “cracks” (technically known as control joints) are actually part of the design, cut in after the concrete has been poured to avoid unsightly, random cracking.
Dear Tim: Some of the concrete walkways on our 100-acre island association development are disintegrating. The top surface is crumbling. Other concrete adjacent to it, poured at the same time, is ...
Sebastian Inlet State Park reopens popular fishing jetty after $2.5 million in repairs needed after storm damage ...
: I was browsing through the home center and I noticed a project that would be ideal for a walkway I want. It is a form that you fill with concrete. It would give my weed-strewn yard a little ...
The Portland Public Works Department mistakenly used a draft version of the sidewalk project in front of the Daniels Energy mailbox at 8 High St., and poured concrete around it. First Selectman ...