Flex- C- Ment Offers Durable Beauty

Decorative concrete and cement have become essential elements in building and decorating.  There are many varieties on the market and more becoming available.
One of the contractor’s top product choices is Flex-C-Ment overlays.  These are incredibly beautiful and durable overlays that work vertically to create stunning walls, and horizontally over floors and countertops.
Especially when it comes […]

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The Color Makes The Concrete

Colormaker is a company that has made its mark in the decorative concrete industry.  The company is one of our suppliers here at Concrete Ideas, and we are proud to be associated with them.
Colormaker uses a wide variety of concrete primers, toppings, sealers, finishes, and, of course, as their name denotes, an array of colors.  […]

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Concrete Gets A Makeover

Concrete has long been used for foundations of buildings, for sidewalks, driveways, playgrounds and a host of other building parts.  However, it has always been the same old thing – gray, drab and boring.
But not any more!  You wouldn’t recognize concrete – literally.  There are stunning colors, textures and so much more.  One of the […]

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Decorative Concrete is More Flexible Than You Think

My family and I live in a small town in the western United States.  It’s one of those proverbial one-horse towns.  Main Street is five miles long at best.  Traffic stops at our main intersection several times per year when, in the middle of the day, ranchers move their sheep from the highlands to the […]

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Walk on the Wild Side With Decorative Concrete

In Nebraska City, Nebraska, the city council just had a very important vote.  In addition to a number of improvement items for the area including walking and bike trails and other issues, approval was granted to construct concrete overlaid crosswalks.
Lately, the use of various forms of decorative concrete, such a stamped and polished concrete, have […]

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