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Finishing the Perfect Pool Deck

Pool deck solutions are discussed, involving sealers, anti-slip additives and deck drains. All three of these items are important for your clients’ overall satisfaction, as well as the eventual success of your installation.

Pool Coping is an Integral Part in Building the Perfect Pool Deck

Tips & How-Tos Concrete Placing Vol. 15 No. 1 - January 2015 by Jason Geiser Comments are Disabled

Pool coping can be made of many different types of material, including cast-in-place concrete, brick, flagstone, precast concrete, travertine, aluminum or tile. The pool coping separates the pool structure from the pool deck, which means the deck can shift without adversely affecting the pool.

Building the Perfect Pool Deck Starting with the Subgrade

Tips & How-Tos Surface Preparation Vol. 14 No. 5 - July 2014 by Jason Geiser Comments are Disabled

Unstable subgrade is the primary culprit in cracking, shifting and settling in concrete around pools. We can all agree that concrete is only as good as what you put it on top of.

Helping a Nonprofit with Decorative Concrete Makes a Great First Impression

Stamping & Texturing Concrete Events & Recognition Vol. 13 No. 3 - April 2013 by Jason Geiser Comments are Disabled

I was invited to attend the preplanning meeting for the 2013 Concrete Decor Show to look at potential sites for the decorative concrete makeover workshops. We looked at three different sites, and in the end it was clear that the Charlotte Rescue Mission had the most need of our services.

Creating Concrete Outdoor Kitchens in Cold Climates

Outdoor Spaces Stamping & Texturing Concrete Concrete Countertops Vol. 12 No. 3 - April 2012 by Jason Geiser Comments are Disabled

Outdoor kitchens are a popular request no matter where you live, but typically when you read a book or see a television show featuring outdoor kitchens, the contractor is doing them in a warm climate.

Taking steps to incorporate a maintenance program for your customers is a great way to ensure ongoing business. Let’s look at several ways you can promote maintenance services that help relieve headaches and save the industry from a tarnished reputation.

How Do Concrete Stamping Contractors Handle Maintenance

Stamping & Texturing Concrete Concrete Maintenance Vol. 12 No. 1 - January 2012 by Jason Geiser Comments are Disabled

Taking steps to incorporate a maintenance program for your customers is a great way to ensure ongoing business.

Let’s look at several ways you can promote maintenance services that help relieve headaches and save the industry from a tarnished reputation.

How to: Planning, Pouring and Finishing Half-Round Concrete Steps

Tips & How-Tos Concrete Placing Vol. 11 No. 8 - November/December 2011 by Jason Geiser Comments are Disabled

When you are finished pouring a set of half-round steps using these techniques, take a picture and hold it next to a set of regular steps on your next estimate.

An Artisan’s Tale on How He Made Rocketown’s Skateboard Steps

Concrete Countertops Precast Concrete Vol. 11 No. 3 - April 2011 by Jason Geiser Comments are Disabled

After an afternoon spent walking around the Rocketown campus, Jason Geiser and his team saw a great opportunity to not only enhance the area but also showcase the unlimited possibilities of concrete.