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Concrete

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    Dry Veneer

    Versetta Stone is a nonstructural stamped concrete veneer that’s installed without mortar

     
  • Builder Time Bombs (Subscriber content)

    These common oversights will lead to early building failure.

     
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    Extreme Stucco (Subscriber content)

    Hot and cold weather are the enemies of a durable stucco exterior finish. But by following these recommendations, you can apply a long-lasting, good-looking stucco finish in almost any kind of weather.

     
  • Step by Step With Foam Forms (Subscriber content)

    Foam concrete forms are gaining popularity, both below and above grade. Three builders describe how to assemble three different systems: stackable blocks, large-core molds, and sheet forms.

     
  • Details for Successful Stucco (Subscriber content)

    Details for longlasting, high-quality stucco work.

     
  • A Pole Barn With Style (Subscriber content)

    The versatility and economy of pole barns aren’t limited to farm sheds. This pole building serves as a contractor’s garage and warehouse.