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Overlays Concrete overlays are very cost effective solutions for deteriorated streets, roads, highways, runways, and parking lots. Concrete overlays can be built over existing asphalt or concrete pavements, without the need to remove the existing surface and/or reconstruct the entire pavement structure.…
Read MoreWeather Conditions Both hot and cold weather can affect how a concrete pavement should be constructed and treated. The American Concrete Institute (ACI) defines cold weather as: "When air temperature has fallen to, or is expected to fall below, 40°F (4°C) during…
Read MoreCuring Proper curing of concrete is critical for the cement to fully hydrate, to prevent cracking, and to develop the desired engineering properties of the concrete. The most common method of curing freshly-placed concrete pavement is through the spraying of a membrane-forming curing compound…
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