Before and after photos of concrete design from your About.com Guide. Cracked cement floors without any style can be transformed with imaginative concrete design.

Concrete work ('cement') can be satisfying, as you behold your finished construction project. Learn about concrete work tips to make your construction go smoother, including mixing cement.

Who better to turn to for concrete mixing tips than a retired inspector? An expert on mixing concrete, Ed Adams relates the importance of water in the curing process.

Concrete stepping stones can make effective pathways through lawn areas. Save your lawn from compaction and install a path of concrete stepping stones.

Concrete driveways last longer than asphalt paving in areas where winters aren't too severe. But concrete driveways are also more expensive than their asphalt counterparts.

Definition of concrete. The beginner must distinguish concrete from mortar and cement.

Concrete Work Tips

DIY concrete resurfacing begins with a trip to the hardware store (I bought the QUIKRETE product). The project I discuss is resurfacing concrete patios.

How to reduce the labor involved in hardscape work by, for instance, renting automatic concrete mixers. Automatic concrete mixers save you time and energy in your hardscape projects.

Preventing cracking in new concrete construction. Concrete construction requires taking freezing-thawing cycles into account.