Welcome back to The Concrete Podcast! After a brief break, we’re here to share a little wisdom from the trenches, so you don’t have to make the same mistakes. We’re talking about the headaches and heartaches we’ve hit over the past few weeks—like why offering installation can be more trouble than it's worth, how DustyCrete powder plays a game-changer, and the silent but deadly power of hydraulic pressure. It’s all about learning from the bruises, so you can save time, cash, and stress in your own concrete journey.

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Episode 117 is here, folks. This week on The Concrete Podcast, we’re talking about the finer points of mold rubber for concrete—how to use it right, avoid the pitfalls, and take your creations from good to downright legendary. But that’s not all; we’re also getting into the world of colored glazes and stains, those subtle yet powerful touches that bring concrete to life. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to sharpen your skills, this episode’s got the know-how to elevate your work. So, grab a seat, let’s talk shop, and make something extraordinary.

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This week on The Concrete Podcast, we're exploring the world of SCC GFRC mixes. We'll share insider tips on perfecting your mixes, setting realistic expectations as a concrete craftsman, and minimizing that pesky fiber ghosting. Plus, we’ll reveal the best glass fibers currently available here in the USA. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, this episode is packed with knowledge to elevate your craft. Tune in and let’s get our hands dirty!

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This week on The Concrete Podcast, we’re kickin’ back with Justin Burd, a true concrete craftsman who never hits the brakes. Justin’s all about that relentless drive for excellence, and he's here to share his journey. We’ll talk acid etching cast-in-place concrete countertops, offer some solid advice for folks wanting to break into the biz, and give you a glimpse into where this ever-evolving industry is headed. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just getting your hands dirty, this episode's got a little something for everyone.

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Ever wondered about the importance of weighing your water with precision when batching concrete? We're gonna break it down for you. Plus, we'll walk you through the art of slurrying concrete to get that flawless finish. Got thicker items like pavers and planters on your to-do list? We've got the perfect mixes for that. And let's not forget about the unique challenges of concrete thermal expansion around fire features and BBQ’s. It's all about getting it just right.

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Hey there, folks. This week on The Concrete Podcast, we're exploring the heart of design and the rugged path of failure that often leads to success. Sometimes you eat the bear, and sometimes, well, the bear eats you. We'll be chatting about the pivotal role of design, embracing those cracks in the journey, and a fascinating look at concrete mishaps down under in Australia. Grab a seat, get comfortable, and let's take this ride together.

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This week on The Concrete Podcast, we're tackling the challenges of summer and how it affects your concrete casting. We'll share essential strategies to keep your projects cool and stress-free. We'll also uncover top tips for setting concrete tiles, ensuring they stay flat and fabulous. Curious about the safe span for your concrete tables? We've got you covered. Plus, we discuss how to cast-in-place concrete countertops over existing laminate and the discontinuation of ICT PRIME. Finally, we'll wrap up with the lowdown on proper acid-etching techniques before sealing your masterpiece. Join us for a smooth ride through the world of concrete craftsmanship.

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Welcome back to another episode of The Concrete Podcast, where BG and Jon take you on a ride through the wild, wonderful world of concrete. Buckle up as they recount last night's unexpected run-in with the law, emphasizing the crucial do's and don'ts of placing anything on your concrete before it's sealed. They’ll explore the hazards of following misguided instructions from vendors who just don't get it and guide you on where to find the best diamond pads. Tune in to discover the best electric heat blanket for curing concrete, and stick around for a heartfelt chat about the things we love. This episode is a blend of wisdom, wit, and a whole lot of concrete passion. Join us, won't you?

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Hey there, folks. This week on The Concrete Podcast, we've got a treasure trove of knowledge just waiting for you. We're getting into the real deal of what concrete is and what it isn't. We'll chat about the difference between being a product supplier and a subcontractor. We'll break down why getting your batching mix and temperature control just right is so crucial. You'll hear about the latest mix designs and some bucket casting success stories that'll inspire you. Plus, don't miss out on our upcoming furniture design workshop. And, of course, we'll share a few things that we absolutely love. Come on and join us, it's gonna be a good one.

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In this episode of The Concrete Podcast, we explore the world of concrete casting, uncovering the nuances and little tricks that can elevate your work from good to great. We share invaluable techniques and insights that we use to create top-notch concrete pieces. Whether it's the intricacies of design or the specifics like ring drains, we've got you covered. And to wrap it all up, we air our grievances in true, candid style. Tune in for an engaging blend of expertise and design discussion that will take your concrete game to the next level.

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