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Three Home Projects You Can Create With Ready Mixed Concrete
by TRP Ready Mix on August 18, 2016
Upgrading your home can cause stress for yourself and for your wallet. New furniture, if you want something which will last more than a year, it will cost you. So, how can you add elegance without adding stress? Try these three simple projects made using concrete ready mix. These easy DIYs will refresh your décor […]
Read MoreHow Well Do YOU Know Your Concrete, Ottawa?
by TRP Ready Mix on August 15, 2016
Concrete is a building material which has shaped, modeled and built our city in ways we can see every day. The sidewalks we use, the office buildings we work in, the parking lots we enter in day in and day out—all of these were once conceived and planned using various types of concrete. Readymix […]
Read MoreLandscaping 101: Tips On Using Ready Mix Concrete
by TRP Ready Mix on August 12, 2016
Updating your home’s landscaping is a great way to not only create an inviting space for your family, but also to boost curb appeal and send your property value skyrocketing. Whether you plan to add a new walkway leading to the front door, a backyard patio for grilling or even a new basketball court for […]
Read MoreMixin’ It Up: Why Choose Ready Mixed Concrete?
by TRP Ready Mix on August 9, 2016
Whether you’re pouring concrete, building a house or mowing the lawn, in order to get the job done right you need the proper tools, knowledge and ability. Every day the world becomes more complicated and intricate. Concrete suppliers are striving hard to supply their customers with top of the line ready mixed concrete. This innovative […]
Read MoreA Concrete Calculator Isn’t the Only Way
by TRP Ready Mix on August 6, 2016
When starting any project, the amount of ready mixed concrete you’re using is extremely important. Depending on the size of your job, ordering the wrong amount of concrete can be incredibly detrimental. Order too much concrete and you’ll incur costs that you normally wouldn’t have budgeted for. You’ll also have to go through the hassle […]
Read MoreThe Age of Experience: Quality Customer Service in the Concrete Ready Mix Industry
by TRP Ready Mix on August 3, 2016
In the construction industry, where concrete ready mix is available from various companies in Ottawa, what makes one concrete company stand out among the others? Though most people would not normally associate the concrete industry with customer service, the reality is that concrete companies are businesses, and they benefit from finding ways to maintain their […]
Read MoreColour Me Concrete!
by TRP Ready Mix on July 30, 2016
What do you see when you close your eyes and imagine a room made of ready mixed concrete floors and walls? While some of us might understandably envision an entirely grey space, some designers, landscapers, and crafty homeowners see … the colours of their choice! If you were to choose a colour for your concrete […]
Read MoreThe Most Impressive Building Material in the World: 6 Fascinating Facts About Concrete
by TRP Ready Mix on July 27, 2016
What do the Pantheon in Rome, The Giza Pyramids in Egypt and a 12 million year-old rock in Isreal have in common? Concrete. Yes concrete is that hard, grey building material so ubiquitous today that we completely take it for granted. But concrete has a surprisingly fascinating story. Read on to learn more about the […]
Read MoreThe Importance Of Using A Concrete Calculator For Your Next Project
by TRP Ready Mix on July 24, 2016
Have you decided to use ready mixed concrete for your next big renovation project? It’s easy to see why! Ready mixed concrete is professionally mixed and prepared, and often delivered directly to your construction site. It eliminates the need to buy additional supplies to mix the messy concrete yourself, and saves time and money, making […]
Read MoreWhat’s the Difference Between Ancient and Ready Mixed Concrete?
by TRP Ready Mix on July 21, 2016
Concrete is a building material with a very long history. Apart from today’s tools, such as concrete calculators, there are many similarities between the two types of concrete. Listed below are several interesting comparisons between Roman and ready mixed concrete. They Have the Same Composition Concrete is made of three elements: a binder, an aggregate, […]
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