by wpx_concan | Oct 24, 2022 | Concrete Driveway
A concrete driveway is made from a mix of cement, aggregate, water, and sand. The water and sand act as a binding agent for the aggregate, which will fill in the gaps in between the cement. Concrete is a very strong material, but it does need to cure for a period of...
by wpx_concan | Oct 24, 2022 | Concrete Driveway
Paving a driveway is more expensive than concrete, but it has a lot of benefits. One of the main benefits of paving a driveway is that it will last longer. With concrete, the edges of the driveway will start to crack within a few years and need to be patched. Paving...
by wpx_concan | Oct 10, 2022 | Concrete construction, Concrete Driveway
There are several important factors that need to be taken into consideration when designing a driveway for a fire truck. First of all, it needs to be wide enough for the fire truck to turn around and back up. Next, it should have a minimum vertical clearance of 13.5...
by wpx_concan | Oct 10, 2022 | Concrete Driveway, Gravel Driveway
The width of a rural driveway depends on the area. We should have ample visibility for oncoming drivers. You can consult the town clerk to find out the requirements in your area. Typically, rural jurisdictions require at least a hundred feet of visibility. You should...
by wpx_concan | Oct 5, 2022 | Concrete Driveway
Before you pour a concrete driveway, you must first understand the amount of weight it can support. Then, you should consider how steep of an incline you want your driveway to have. In order to promote water runoff, the incline should be between two and four inches....
by wpx_concan | Oct 5, 2022 | Concrete Driveway
If you have a concrete driveway, you are probably wondering, “How long will it last?” The answer to this question depends on the type of concrete you have and how you treat it. You can increase the life of your driveway by following a few simple steps....
