There are many types of cement. Here's how to pick the right one for your project. The standard ratio of Portland cement to water is 1:2.5. As a general rule,…

CARBON BLACK – The Cement in High Performance Concrete A blog on the key features of carbon black. By: John MacDonald, Product Line Manager, Cabot Corporation Concrete has been used…

Paying someone to paint your cement is a very common misstep. It sounds like a good idea, and it is, in an obvious way: you spend less time and money.…

Cement blocks, when installed as part of a concrete wall, improve the structural integrity of the wall. They are safer than bricks and can be used to clad many different…

Are You Lifting Heavy Weights? Here's What To Look for: a blog about the dangers of lifting heavy way too fast. Bagging concrete is a big job, and I don't…

This blog is specifically about the different kinds of glues for arts and crafts. Q: What kind of glue do I use on fabric? A: Fabric glue is the best…

Did you know that liquid cement is faster and more convenient than traditional cement? Liquid cement is a fast-acting, high strength and easy to use product that can be used…

Clean Your Car's Exterior and Give It a Wax Clean your exterior: You need to wash the car regularly so that dirt, dust and debris don't build up on the…

Colored Cement and You: A blog around colored cement and its many uses. Have you ever wondered what your life would be like if you could do something awesome? I'll…

A planter box is a great way to add some color to your patio, or brighten up a spot in the yard. While most planters are bought from the store,…