Concrete Materials and Admixtures

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JLC Online

Slab waterproofing admixture, carpenter pay rates More

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Notebook

Coping with the labor shortage, water heater failures, higher fly ash content in concrete, new home ventilation standard More

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Grouting Ceramic Tile

A master tilesetter shows how to select, mix, and apply grout for a longlasting... More

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Q&A: Granite Tile Countertops

Q: We are planning to use 1-foot-square granite tiles in a kitchen counter... More

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Q&A: Preventing Grout Stains on Kitchen Counters

Q: I often hear clients complain that they like the look of their tile kitchen... More

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Q&A: Removing Old Grout

Q: Is there an easy way to remove old grout from a tub surround without working by... More

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Ordering Ready-Mix Concrete

There’s more to buying concrete than specifying compressive strength. Understanding cement types admixures, and batch-plant basics will help you get the right mix for the job. More

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Q&A: Wall vs. Ceiling Vapor Retarders

Q: Will a vapor retarder be effective on the walls if there is no retarder in the ceiling? More

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For What It's Worth

"The Journal's pick of curious, interesting, and useful products" More

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Ceramic Tile Grouting

An expert tilesetter describes step-by-step how to get top performance from today’s grouts, including the new epoxy grouts. More

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