Cement patios come in many shapes and sizes. They can be very simple in design and easy to construct, or they can be more complex, with unique patterns and bold…

Q: I have a project where I need to bind small river rock, 1/4-inch minus. I was considering using portland cement and was wondering if I should add a bonding…

Concrete countertops are a great DIY project for people who enjoy making things themselves. Here is a step by step guide of how to make concrete countertops. Materials and Tools…

Concrete is a unique material in the sense that it can be poured and shaped into different forms. This is why it is used for foundations, walls, driveways and more…

Lay a thin layer of cement and lay your object on top. If you ever need to hold down a heavy decorative item, whether it be made of wood or…

Life is full of important things to cement. Friendships, relationships, homes, buildings, and even bridges. But have you ever wondered what it's like to be the cement itself? To provide…

The Evolution of Cement: The Inside Scoop on this Building Block of our World: a blog about the history and future of cement and how it relates to our daily…

Do Roof Problems Bother You? 3 Reasons Why You Must Prioritize Fixing Them: a blog around giving advice on what to look for when you have roof issues. Deciding between…

Portland cement, the main subject of this site, is the most common type of cement - 'basic cement', if you like. In particular OPC (Ordinary Portland Cement) is the normal,…

There are many different types of aggregates in the construction industry, each with their own unique uses and benefits. These materials can be used in a variety of projects from…