Continuing our exploration into the basics of concrete and cement, we explore the various types and uses of portland cement. Though all portland cement is basically the same,
Aggregates are inert granular materials such as sand, gravel, or crushed stone that, along with water and portland cement, are an essential ingredient in concrete.
Supplementary cementing materials (SCMs) contribute to the properties of hardened concrete through hydraulic or pozzolanic activity. Typical examples are fly ashes, slag cement (ground, [...]
In its simplest form, concrete is a mixture of paste and aggregates, or rocks. The paste, composed of portland cement and water, coats the surface of the fine (small) and coarse (larger) [...]
Portland cement is the basic ingredient of concrete. Concrete is formed with portland cement creates a paste with water that binds with sand and rock to harden. Cement is manufactured through a [...]
In its simplest form, concrete is a mixture of paste and aggregates. The paste, composed of portland cement and water, coats the surface of the fine and coarse aggregates. Through a chemical [...]
Test Your Site The quality and strength of the existing sub grade soil will be a significant factor in the design and performance of your asphalt project. Soil testing and analysis should be done [...]
As one of our services, Pavement Constructors offers installation of bollards on your site. Originally used on ships for mooring, they have become ubiquitous in new and existing paved areas for [...]
The installation of sidewalks, concrete stairs, or other concrete builds all starts with perimeter forms and expansion joints to ensure that your surface area will be durable and long-lasting.
When an asphalt surface is exposed to the sun’s UV rays for a period of time the asphalt binder begins to break down resulting in a surface that is worn and weathered in appearance.