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…are many: little to no natural light, exposed ductwork, concrete structural beams and low ceilings are just a few problems…
…basement. "Energy, or 'chi,' enters the home through the front door and flows upward, not down into the basement, she says…

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…were considered, Willis chose to install a concrete floor. Throughout the years, concrete has been used for sidewalks and cold garage…
…gradually being reintroduced to the benefits of concrete as countertops, fireplaces, roofs and more…

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Insulating Concrete Slabs, Foundations, and Basements…
…infiltration and heat loss through the slab. Concrete slabs, basement foundation systems…
…of products used by homebuilders and concrete contractors that are form effective defenses…

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…patios and walkways have become the focus of This concrete walkway was stamped to look like Roman slate. Photo courtesy of Progressive Concrete in Escondido, Calif. This concrete walkway was stamped to look like Roman slate. Photo courtesy…

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Concrete Sealers A cement surface is prone to staining and pitting. It s important to seal the concrete properly to avoid lasting damage. As a porous material, unsealed concrete is prone to cracking and staining. It is also…

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Concrete countertops bring elegance and custom styling to the kitchen with colors, profiles, and patterns to suit any design. Concrete Countertop Basics A concrete countertop mix includes sand, stone, and cement along with…

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Concrete, Block, and Slab Foundations A slab…
…foundation for a house. Here, insulated concrete forms are set for a wall pour. When…
…slab. Climate dictates whether a simple concrete slab, or a basement dug below ground…

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