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19 Jun

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[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column width="2/3" css=".vc_custom_1434350880543{padding-bottom: 20px !important;}"][vc_column_text] Form Liners [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Form liners are often used with precast panels to create more attractive walls for building facades, highways, neighbourhoods, beaches and parks. Form liners come in many different patterns, and can produce a variety of different results....

19 Jun

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[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3" css=".vc_custom_1434350880543{padding-bottom: 20px !important;}"][vc_column_text] Purpose Built Moulds [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Precast concrete elements can be designed and manufactured with 3D surface finishes to achieve unique textures and/or profiles. This can be done using specially made moulds, of any shape, which can incorporate patterns (using form liners) or use tiles, bricks,...

19 Jun

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[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3" css=".vc_custom_1434350880543{padding-bottom: 20px !important;}"][vc_column_text] Honed [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] Honing refers to the removal of the outer surface of concrete by using a grinder that has a coarse abrasive effect, exposing the aggregate in the concrete and giving a flat level surface. Honing of curves and small recesses are possible...

19 Jun

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[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3" css=".vc_custom_1434350880543{padding-bottom: 20px !important;}"][vc_column_text] Blasted [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]A grit (or sand) blasted finish is typically a rougher and deeper-textured finish than an etched finish. With this finish, the surface layer of concrete is removed to expose the aggregate (stone) in the concrete mix. . The depth of the...

19 Jun

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[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3" css=".vc_custom_1434350880543{padding-bottom: 20px !important;}"][vc_column_text] Etched [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Etching results in a fine, sand-textured surface that resembles limestone or sandstone and where the cement paste and sand are the predominant elements visible on the surface. The finish has been referred to, as being not dissimilar to a sugar cube. A...

16 Jun

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[vc_row][vc_column width="2/3" css=".vc_custom_1434350880543{padding-bottom: 20px !important;}"][vc_column_text] Exposed Aggregate [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text] An exposed aggregate finish removes the top layer of the concrete matrix to expose the top surface of the aggregates in the concrete mix. Chemical retarders are often applied to the surface to etch away the concrete matrix without sacrificing...