Happy Halloween from The Concrete Podcast! 🎃 BG kicks things off with a tale that'll give you chills—a spine-tingling story of the scariest day in his concrete career. Then we shift gears to talk about curling in concrete slabs—a topic that haunts many in the industry. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just curious, this episode’s filled with insight, some eerie tales, and a bit of Halloween spirit. Tune in for a scary good time, where lessons and laughs come together to make your concrete journey a little smoother... and a whole lot spookier!

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This week on The Concrete Podcast, we’re getting into the craft of board formed concrete. You’ll learn the ins and outs of the process, how to get that perfect textured finish, and the best approaches to overcome common mix challenges. Whether you’re new to the game or a seasoned pro, we’ll also walk you through building torsion box shop casting tables—a game-changer for precision casting. Join us as we empower your creative potential and help you elevate your concrete skills to the next level.

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Welcome to The Concrete Podcast. This week, we're getting beneath the surface to unlock the riddles of color mottling in your concrete projects. Ever scratched your head over those unexpected hues? We'll shine a light on the causes and discuss potential remedies to set things right. Then, we'll introduce a sealer so revolutionary, it doesn't fit into any old box—it's time to rethink what you know. And if you're looking to add a touch of finesse, we're exploring the art of microcement overlays that'll transform any space. So, come on and join the conversation; let's build something extraordinary together.

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Hey there, concrete enthusiasts. Ever stood before a project thinking, "There's got to be a better way to do this"? Well, slide on in, because this week on The Concrete Podcast, BG and Jon are ready to turn that underwhelming table into a conversation starter. We're talking about joining melamine pieces to stretch your casting surfaces further than you thought possible. We'll tackle the art of mitigating curling, so your work stays true to form. And those pesky stains that sneak in during casting? We're sharing how to prevent them and erase them before sealing. So, settle in, and let's get your concrete game rolling to the next level.

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BG just wrapped up the 3rd Concrete Design School Fundamentals Workshop, and let me tell you, the table the class crafted is nothing short of phenomenal. In this episode of The Concrete Podcast, BG and Jon explore the importance of tracking concrete curing with temp sensors, discuss hand mixing alternatives that might just save your back, and dive into why time truly is money in our line of work. They also share some heartfelt stories from their early years that shaped who they are today. So grab a seat, maybe a cup of coffee, and join us for a journey through craftsmanship, wisdom, and a touch of nostalgia.

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Get ready to level up your craft. In this episode of The Concrete Podcast, we’re tackling the nitty-gritty that makes all the difference. You’ll hear which AR Glass Fibers are worth your time, insider tips for caulking your forms (and keeping that color just right), and how to stop making those pesky sealer mistakes once and for all. Plus, BG’s fired up about a new mold-making product that he learned about in the Facebook group. Oh, and don’t miss out—big news about the upcoming RammCrete Workshop this November in Kansas. Time to mix up some magic, y’all.

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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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