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How Much Does Concrete Cost Per Cubic Yard? Current Ready Mix Concrete Prices

How much does concrete cost. This is a current ready mix concrete company's price list. It lists the cost of a yard of concrete and other concrete additives like fibermesh and accelerators.

Where Are Lower-Income Renters Supposed to Live?

While more Americans across all income levels and in all cities are choosing renting over buying, apartments are increasingly only being built for high-income renters.

Here's why barns are painted red

Here is a historic reason behind why barns are mostly always painted red.

This Is How Much An Average Concrete Project Will Cost You

Take a deep breath and get ready for some arithmetic.

How to Prepare a Concrete Floor for Coatings

Believe it or not, when it comes to applying coatings to a concrete floor slab, it’s not enough just to cast your eyes on the surface – and if it looks dry – think that it’s ready. To avoid the costly problems that can happen after installing coatings, there are two crucial steps you must […]

The Top Five Coolest Concrete Buildings

At Del Zotto Products we love all things concrete. Check out our top five favorite concrete buildings from around the world by reading our article.

How to Sand Woodwork by Hand

With a few special tools and good sandpaper you can smooth wood easily and quickly with first-class results. Often even better than with a power sander. We

These weird videos of kinetic sand are surprisingly satisfying

What if I told you there's a better, more satisfying version of normal sand? It's kinetic sand, and every video that features it is so satisfying.

This Regenerative Building Material is Made From Sand and Bacteria

Combine sand, gelatin and bacteria, let them rest and watch one brick turn into eight.

How Simple Reinforcement Makes Sand Strong Enough to Hold a Car

A humble pile of sand can make a pretty good foundation so long as you treat it right.

Could sun, sand and sinter create the building material of the future?

A new machine that can create solid objects via 3D printing using the sun and sand is another development in 3D printing technology. Markus Kayser, a German 3D designer, set up his Solar Sinter -- a machine that works like a 3D printer powered by a solar array -- in the Sahara Desert in Egypt. The concentrated sunlight from the solar cells is focused onto a lens that creates a beam that melts the sand to create a glass or ceramic item. Kayser…

Build a Kids Sand and Water Table from an Old Sink

Don't throw out that old sink! Give it some love and new life by turning it into a kids sand and water table for outdoor sensory play time!

Watch a sand bubbler crab meticulously build its little bubble house

Nerdist has compiled a bunch of videos of sand bubbler crabs building their little alien dome houses, and wow is it fascinating to watch. These little crustaceans use their legs for breathing, and …

Beach Vacation Sand Zen Garden Tutorial

Life is better at the beach. That is not just a motto, it is actually true. People, in general, are more happy on the sea shore. The combination of the warming and energizing sun, the soothing and rhythmic sound of the...

Tips and Tricks for Overlanding on Sand

This article was produced in partnership with Dometic At some point in your overlanding life, even if you don’t live near the beach or desert, you’ll encounter sand. It can be intimidating for a newbie, and even a little anxiety-inducing for the seasoned off-roader, but if you follow some simple rules and tips—along with carrying…

How to Sand a Concrete Floor

Many homeowners are opting for exposed concrete floors in their homes, because they can be attractive and are easy to keep clean. Before you can add a colored stain followed by a coating of epoxy, urethane or wax to make a concrete floor shine, you must prepare the floor's surface. A professional...

What If My Dog Eats Sand? Dangers of Sand Ingestion in Dogs

What if your dog eats sand? Dogs who visit the beach are in danger of what veterinarians call intestinal sand impaction — even if they simply play fetch.

How hot is beach sand?

How to Rake Sand Bunkers

How to Rake Sand Bunkers. Sand bunkers are a golf hazard in which the beginning or high handicap golfer will likely spend some time. When your ball lands in one, you hope that it has landed on a smooth sand surface, not in...

What is a sand boil?

Sometimes it can look like it is bubbling or "boiling" and that is where it gets its name.