Here's where the numbers really matter. Concrete resurfacing typically costs between $50-$100 per square metre for a standard overlay. If you want decorative finishes, expect to pay $80-$150 per ...

The coming of spring brings with it a number of seasonal tasks. One of them is inspecting your outdoor space to see how your hardscape has survived the winter and repairing damage as necessary.

Concrete is one of the most widely used and durable materials available in the construction industry, but it still has its limitations. Exposure to a harsh environments such as freeze-thaw cycles, ...

Whether you repair or replace, proper maintenance extends your driveway's life. Seal your concrete every 2-3 years to protect against moisture, stains, and Townsville's harsh UV rays. Clean spills ...

Decorative concrete has become a staple for both residential and commercial construction, thanks to its strength, versatility and aesthetic possibilities. However, like all surfaces, it is subject to ...

Mark is a seasoned green industry veteran and freelance writer based in Georgia. His work encompasses all things garden, landscape, home improvement, and DIY, with a focus on sustainability. Mark ...

Q: When we added handrails to our front entry last summer, the contractor had to extend the bottom steps to meet code requirements for the rail supports. The new concrete isn’t the same color, so I ...

Q: My concrete sidewalk and driveway have large brown rust stains that I haven’t been able to remove. I tried bleach and a chemical remover to no avail. Can you help? A: Rust stains on concrete seem ...

Give your worn-out concrete steps a fresh, like-new finish with this step-by-step resurfacing guide. Using NewCrete Concrete Resurfacer, we show you how to properly prep, mix, and apply for a durable ...

Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things related to home improvement and good design. She previously worked in the decor and lifestyle spaces for digital publishers ...