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How On-Site Concrete Mixing Impacts Your Cost Savings

In construction, time, flexibility, and cost matter – whether you're tackling a major development or a small renovation. That’s why on-site concrete mixing with volumetric trucks is gaining popularity across the Greater Toronto Area. At kreitmaker, our volumetric concrete service delivers flexibility, quality, and real cost savings.

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Concrete Patio Vs. Wood Deck: Which Is Better?

When planning an outdoor deck, choosing the right material can make all the difference in cost, durability, and long-term aesthetics. While wood has long been a go-to choice for decks, stamped concrete is rapidly becoming a preferred alternative, especially in the GTA.

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What is the Difference Between Cement & Concrete?

Many people use the terms "cement" and "concrete" interchangeably when discussing construction materials, but they are not the same. Understanding the difference between these two materials is essential for anyone involved in building, DIY projects, or simply curious about how structures are made. In this post, we break down what each term means and how they relate to one another.

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What is Concrete? Types, Composition & Properties

Concrete is a common material that forms the backbone of modern construction, found in everything from towering skyscrapers to humble sidewalks. Its versatility, strength, and durability make it a preferred choice for a wide range of applications. In this blog, we'll discuss the composition of concrete, explore its various types, and examine the properties that make it such a valuable building material.

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Volumetric (Mobile-Mix) vs. Ready-Mix Concrete

When you are starting up a project, whether it be on a construction site or at your home, concrete is the building block of your project. We are here to tell you about the differences between volumetric concrete and standard-volume concrete.

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The Benefits of Volumetric Concrete

Volumetric concrete is a unique method of concrete delivery that offers a multitude of benefits, making it an attractive option for contractors, builders, and project managers alike. Learn more about the benefits of volumetric concrete in this blog post.

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