Posts by Jake Barnhart

Water infiltration through failing pipe and manhole joints poses a significant challenge for…

Steel-reinforced concrete, also known as reinforced concrete (RC), has revolutionized construction by…

Concrete surfaces like driveways, patios, walkways, and floors are known for their durability and practicality. However, even the strongest materials can deteriorate over time…

With its natural beauty and timeless appeal, limestone is a sought-after material for indoor and outdoor spaces. From countertops to patios, this stone adds elegance to any setting. However, maintaining its charm requires proper care…

Water infiltration might seem minor at first, but if left unaddressed, it can lead to serious problems. Recognizing the signs early and taking action is essential to prevent long-term damage to your property.

Concrete is not free from the dangers of mold; in fact, it’s more vulnerable to mold than many realize. Concrete is full of tiny pores that can trap moisture, making it an inviting space for mold. Mold growth on concrete doesn’t just cause unsightly stains…

Choosing between traditional Stucco and EIFS can be confusing when it comes to exterior finishes. While both options can give buildings a clean, attractive look, their composition, application methods, and visual characteristics make them unique.

Hot weather presents unique challenges for concrete, especially in climates where temperatures remain high over long periods. Though known for its strength and durability, concrete responds to intense heat in ways that can affect its long-term performance.

All spaces should be built sustainably, benefiting the environment and creating lasting value. For parking garages, achieving green certification can make a big difference…

Maintaining concrete and balancing the costs of repairs versus replacement is not always straightforward; you have to understand the entire lifecycle.