The blog is about less known facts about concrete and how it is used. It talks about the history of concrete, its future and various other things. Concrete is one…

I am often asked how I test the quality of cement. I do not test it myself because I do not want to know. The better the cement, the more…

Use Cement Mix for Damp-Proofing Walls Cement mix is used for damp-proofing walls because it’s a waterproof mixture of sand, gravel, and cement. It protects your home from water by…

Don't Let Your Stains Get Away: Duraton Cement Blog Ideas to remove various stains from your home. This is a blog about ideas to remove different kinds of stains from…

Rapid hardening cement, also known as high early strength cement, achieves strength more quickly than standard Portland cement. The faster strength gain is achieved by grinding the cement to a…

One of the most common questions asked by homeowners is "How much will it cost to buy cement bricks?" The answer, as with any building material, is: it depends. There…

Cement plants require a large number of machinery and equipment to run successfully. The machinery and equipment are vulnerable to wear and tear, which can lead to huge losses for…

Asbestos cement (AC) roofing materials are common in many parts of the world, and particularly in the developing world. In the UK, these products were banned from use in 1999,…

1. You don't need to mix it yourself It's true: you don't need to mix cement yourself. If you are not into the idea, or if you are a beginner…

A blog about the differences between Hardieboard and Hardieplank. Both products are made by James Hardie, but there are some differences in the products. Both hardieboard and hardieplank are made…