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When wood steps turn into concrete steps!
The massive 2′ thick structural wall was built first to hold the cantilevered concrete steps to be poured later. Piles and footings were poured monolithically at the same time with rebar connecting those elements.
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Exposed Aggregate Concrete Walls
This style of a wall has the cement and fines sandblasted or washed off, exposing the aggregate. Different size aggregates, differently coloured aggregate, and colour in the concrete mix offers many combinations. #concretewalls#yyc#aggregate
The most common decorative concrete driveway in Calgary without a doubt is Exposed Aggregate Concrete. The popularity has not only to do with its attractive appearance but also its durable surface.
Stamped Concrete with high gloss sealer can be slippery with grades past 4%. For steeper grades, we offer additives to the high gloss sealer to make it less wet or a non-gloss penetrating sealer. Another option with steep grades is to switch to a coloured float finish concrete.
These walls are built with new plywood with a smooth paper surface; there is no wood grain as a typical plywood sheet would leave. They are evenly spaced with cam lock ties & when these forms are stripped from the wall and plastic cones removed, you are left with a smooth wall!
Diversified Concrete Services is a Concrete Construction company based in Calgary, Alberta. We pride ourselves on keeping worksites safe and clean, which in turn leads to a highly productive work environment for our customers.
Decorative saw cuts in concrete are shallow, generally ¼ inch on average. These cuts are used to create patterns, borders and other designs, and have nothing to do with the structure of the concrete. Decorative concrete saw cuts work well with all types of decorative concrete.