How to Create a Backyard Pickleball Court with Cem-Coat
Pickleball is more popular than ever, and having a court right at home is a dream for many people. Luckily, transforming your backyard into a pickleball paradise is easier than you might think.
Stamped Concrete Driveways Deliver Lasting Curb Appeal
Stamped concrete is a popular decorative choice for driveways, that offers curb appeal and durability. You can customize stamped concrete driveways to complement the overall aesthetic of your home. Using color, pattern and texture, you can get the look of brick, stone, slate, or other materials.
Concrete Driveway Resurfacing with Decorative Overlays
Cracked concrete is everywhere. For the enterprising contractor, every damaged driveway, sidewalk, or patio is a business opportunity.
Revitalizing Ugly Concrete: 8 Stunning Before-and-After Makeovers
A fresh concrete finish can completely change the look and feel of a space. In this post, we’re sharing some incredible before-and-after projects that showcase the magic of Brickform products.
How to Apply Concrete Sealer
Apply concrete sealer to protect and enhance decorative concrete. But be careful because mistakes can be costly and inconvenient.
Ultimate Guide to Stained Concrete Floors
How to achieve long-lasting beauty with stained concrete floors. Concrete staining allows you to transform plain gray concrete into a stunning decorative surface. Stains come in a wide range of colors and application methods, allowing for unique, custom designs that…
7 Common Issues to Avoid When Exposing Aggregate in Concrete
Learn what you can do to prevent these common issues that arise when exposing aggregate in concrete. When exposing aggregate, there are several mistakes that contractors often make that can end up taking time and resources to fix. Here, you’ll…
How to Change Concrete Color (The Ultimate Guide)
Can you change the color of concrete?
Yes, you can! Whether you want to fix discolored concrete, recolor stamped concrete, or give a concrete slab a refresh with a new color, it can be done.
How to Finish Concrete Despite Challenging Mixes or Weather
Learn how to increase the workability of specialty concrete mixes and deal with surprise weather on the job.
The Complete Guide to Sealing Stamped Concrete
Whether creating an appealing driveway or a cozy patio retreat, stamped concrete adds decorative flair. But keeping it vibrant requires proper sealing—it’s non-negotiable. In this guide, we’ll cover the essentials for selecting a top-quality sealer, applying it like a pro,…
How to Choose the Best Concrete Driveway Sealer for Any Job
Sealing your concrete driveway is the best way to prevent wear and tear, tire marks, freeze-thaw damage and other issues.
7 Reasons Painting Concrete is a Bad Idea
Learn why painting concrete isn’t a good long-term solution, and discover what you can do instead.
4 Ways to Make Concrete Look Better After a Harsh Winter
Learn how to make concrete look better after a brutal winter. Bad weather can cause issues such as discoloration, cracking and spalling. Sealer can flake and salt from deicing can cause additional damage and efflorescence especially on decorative concrete.
Introducing ProSeries: Brickform Stamps Get Lighter & Thinner
Improved, lightweight stamping technology makes it easier for concrete contractors to create authentic impressions for clients.
8 Success Tips for Concrete Floor Makeovers
Discover tips to help you be successful with concrete floor overlays and stains, so you can offer your clients solutions no matter the weather.
The Ultimate 2023 Gift Guide for Concrete Contractors
Brickform pros share their top gift picks for concrete contractors this holiday season.
Concrete Patio & Porch Resurfacing Ideas to Impress Your Guests
Make a statement by transforming your concrete porch or patio into a welcoming space that looks brand-new.
How to Prevent Salt Damage to Concrete
Learn how to protect your concrete surface from spalling, discoloration, corrosion, and other issues caused by exposure to salt.
Stamped Concrete Patios Offer Beauty & Durability
Stamped concrete is one of the most popular types of decorative concrete. Use stamped concrete on outdoor patios to create a stylish space for gathering and entertaining family and friends.
8 Reasons Contractors Rely on DAY1 for Better Concrete Finishing
Experienced contractors are all too familiar with the challenges of finishing a concrete slab. Learn why DAY1 finishing aid is a great option for overcoming them.
9 Expert Tips for Mastering Exposed Aggregate Finishes
Perfect your exposed aggregate process by using the best techniques and products in the industry.
Transit Station Gets an Upgrade with Brickform Refresh
Using Brickform’s color blending and correcting product, Athena Construction fixed concrete discoloration at a transit station in Atlanta.
Best Colors for Stamped Concrete
Choosing the perfect color for your stamped concrete project is essential for achieving a stunning, one-of-a-kind look. See how Brickform’s colors can be used to match your design vision.
An Account of the History of Solomon Colors
Learn about the story behind Solomon Colors, a four-generation family business.
Concrete Paint Problems? Try Cem-Coat® Plus Instead
When looking for ways to upgrade a concrete surface, property owners often look to paint as a solution. If you do want to paint your concrete surface to give it a brand-new look, it’s important to choose a high-quality product…
What Are the Best Pool Decking Options?
Whether you’re putting in a brand-new pool or you’re replacing or resurfacing your existing pool deck, it’s important to consider all the options when deciding which material to use. Determine which pool deck material is right for your home, plus discover the benefits of concrete.
The WACP is a New Organization Supporting Women in the Concrete Industry
There’s a new organization in the concrete industry that’s aiming to shake things up when it comes to representation. It’s the WACP, or the Women’s Association of Concrete Professionals™. This group of women in concrete has the goal of supporting…
What is Ultra-M1x?
The new integral coloring product that adds the benefits of UltraFiber 500® in a convenient form. Brickform has an exciting new product for the decorative concrete contractor. It’s an integral color with easier dosing and added fiber. This product is…
6 Steps When You’re Considering Stamped Concrete
There’s more to a successful stamped concrete project than finding a contractor and writing a check. Follow these six steps to get the make sure you get the right stamped concrete for your home or business: Step 1 Before more…
The Many Types of Stamped Concrete
Textured concrete is diverse. The architectural concrete industry has developed thousands of patterns that can be used in a near infinite range of applications. Skilled contractors can customize stamped concrete in ways other materials cannot. For these reasons, stamped concrete…
