All things about crafting with concrete. Concrete is a versatile material that can be used in many different ways.
Introduction Honeycombing in small concrete walls is the presence of voids and pockets on the surface caused by gaps in placement and poor compaction. It looks like a honeycomb texture and can affect the finish and durability. This article explains what it is, what causes it, and how to tell if it is minor or […]
Introduction Use a form release agent approved for your exact form surface, concrete finish, and any later sealer, stain, topping, coating, or adhesive. Apply a thin, even film; remove every visible puddle or run; and let it reach the product’s stated ready-to-use condition before placing concrete. The current technical data sheet (TDS) and safety data
Introduction Concrete formwork bulge and bow means the framed plywood or panels are deforming under pressure, creating outward or inward unevenness. Check that brace spacing is appropriate and perform quick, in‑place checks before the truck arrives to hold the form firmly. If you see obvious bow, slack in braces, or loose sheathing, pause and reassess
