Category: Concrete Maintenance

A lot of you will be familiar with reinforced concrete as a building material, but may not be aware of the finer details. Commercial concrete…

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You may just see concrete as a flooring option that is a pretty standard arrangement, one that places tend to opt for if they can’t…

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Lots of people fear using concrete. If it goes wrong, it can be difficult to fix, but for smaller domestic jobs it’s actually a lot…

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What’s The Difference?  Concrete is, without a doubt, one of the most common construction materials. This is because it can be used for a wide…

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Depurating Landscape: an introduction to plants as a water treatment alternative This article is a collaboration between Degré47 and Critical Concrete, aiming to be an…

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Picture the last food scrap you threw away. Maybe you were dumping some potato peels in the trash, or composting the outer leaves of a…

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Though food nourishes us every day, there is still much that we can learn about it. At Critical Concrete, we aim to consume as much…

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Agriculture nowadays is one of the most harmful industries in the world. It is estimated that around one quarter of the world’s emissions is coming…

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