"It was great to deal with the one person from the quoting stage through to the finished product. Chris was always helpful, and the end result looks fantastic. I will definitely b.."
Browns Plains Brisbane QLD"It was my first time renovating a complete house. Four rooms had to be tiled, & I was very nervous about getting the right tiler, as I'm particular, & expect a good quality job. .."
Carrum Downs Melbourne VIC"Marc was very informative and willing to discuss ideas for layout/gardens/drains etc. Work was top quality."
Craigieburn Melbourne VIC"Concrete looks beautiful. Great job. The team was very friendly and provided advise on product. Now waiting on quote from same company for 2nd area to be concreted. Have recommen.."
Furnissdale Perth WA"John's quote was very competitive and very informative telling us everything that would be completed. He did the job in one day when others told us 2-3 days. He was very professi.."
Parramatta Sydney NSW"Great work completedby Owen, and was very competative with the price, and completed a great job on my back patio cementing and new Verandah. I would recommend this company, and .."
Carrara Gold Coast QLDEverything You Need to Know About Concreting
In order to produce the desired concrete structure,
ingredients must be properly mixed, placed, shaped, retained, and cured – all
within specific time constraints. These preparations involve various technical
details that only a skilled and qualified concreter can perform.
What
Is Concreting?
Concreting is the process of mixing and placing concrete.
Concrete is a composite material made from a combination of water, aggregate
and cement. Additives and chemicals are often included in the mixture to
improve the physical properties of the concrete, for example, resistance to
damage or electrical conductivity.
Concrete forms a fluid mass when initially mixed, but later
forms a hard substance that binds all of the components into a durable,
stone-like material. The cement in concrete makes it weak in tension and vulnerable
to cracking under heavy loads, so it often requires reinforcement. This can be
done by constructing reinforcing bars, steel fibres,
plastic fibres, or glass fibres before pouring the cement.
Finding
the Right Concreter
One of the best ways to find a good concreter is by looking
at the business’ reviews. When researching local companies, make sure to check their
reviews to see what clients have to say about their work quality, costs, and
procedures.
Oneflare has an extensive list of trusted local
tradespeople in Australia Listed businesses are verified to have valid licences,
operational permits, and insurance, so you can be sure that whomever you choose
will be able to complete their work both legally and safely.
What
Are the Costs Involved in Concreting?
The costs will often include the procurement of
materials, hourly rates, the type of finishing, the scale of the project, equipment
hire and the experience of the tradesman.
It is highly important that you ask for a detailed quote
when discussing the concreting project with a tradesman so that you can
understand what is included and what services are an extra charge. Rest assured,
if anything bad should happen, Oneflare provides a $500 guarantee if you hire a
tradesman with a Oneflare Verified Badge.
ARB Concrete did a incredible job extending my driveway. Adam not only did a good job but was very proficient and ensure the job was done right. I will absolutely be recommending ARB to family and friends.
What an incredible company. These guys completed the work without any trouble. We had the inside and outside of our large property painted and the company was terrific in the service and professionalism right to the very end. I highly recommend.
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