COLLINGWOOD CONCRETE

Real North Concrete
105 Hurontario St, Collingwood, ON L9Y 2L9
705-481-2280

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can you pour concrete on your own?
While it is possible to pour concrete on your own, hiring professionals ensures proper preparation, expertise, and adherence to building codes for a durable and high-quality result.
What are the qualities of a good concrete contractor?
A good concrete contractor possesses qualities such as experience, expertise, attention to detail, excellent communication skills, a track record of delivering quality work, and a commitment to customer satisfaction.
How long does concrete take to dry?
The drying time of concrete varies depending on factors like weather conditions, mix design, and thickness. Generally, it takes about 24 to 48 hours for the initial set and several weeks for full curing and strength development.
Is Concrete Always Gray?
No, concrete is not always gray. It can be customized with various pigments, stains, and decorative finishes to achieve a wide range of colors and aesthetics, making it a versatile option for different design preferences.
Does Concrete Require Maintenance?
No, concrete is not always gray. It can be customized with various pigments, stains, and decorative finishes to achieve a wide range of colors and aesthetics, making it a versatile option for different design preferences.
Can I Make Concrete Look More Appealing?
Yes, concrete can be enhanced to look more appealing. Decorative techniques like stamping, staining, or using exposed aggregates can add texture, color, and visual interest to the concrete surface.
How Do You Measure the Strength of Concrete?
The strength of concrete is typically measured using compression tests, where samples are subjected to pressure to determine their load-bearing capacity.
Why hire a concrete company to repair cracks in the concrete foundations?
Hiring a concrete company for crack repairs ensures the use of specialized techniques, professional assessment, and appropriate materials to effectively address the underlying issues and prevent future damage.
How Does the Weather Affect When Concrete Can Be Poured?
To prevent cracks in concrete, proper reinforcement, control joint placement, and careful curing techniques should be employed during installation. Avoiding excessive loads and temperature differentials is also important.
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