Concrete Restoration – New Broom Finish for a Florida parking garage

The 3rd story of a parking garage in Florida was causing issues with the owners of the property. The completed level had a uneven and poorly finished concrete surface. There desire was to have a new broom finish applied to the existing floor. They called in the team from Baker Concrete to aid in the process of correcting the aesthetic look of this facility. Lets take a look at how they accomplished this feat. Project Profile: Parking Garage –... [Read More...]

Spalling Concrete – Repair and Resurfacing Ideas for spalled concrete

Spalled  concrete has become an increasing problem, causing many contractors to begin searching for economical solutions. The reason for such occurrences may not be one particular item. Whether it was the slump of the concrete, a bad mix, improper screening and floating or a direct cause of deicing agents penetrating the concrete surface, spalling concrete is an eye soar and an issue that needs attention. With time, labor and material costs factoring... [Read More...]

How to offer Concrete Countertops – Tips & Advice

So you have decided to enter the concrete countertop business and want to know where to begin your quest for knowledge. Or maybe you have been in the business for a while, realize the many pitfalls and have decided to look for a system that just makes more sense. The same reasons that drew you to the business are usually the same reasons your customers are calling with interest for your work. Many are drawn to concrete countertops because of the... [Read More...]