Correction: "In the "Advantages of hiring a pro" section, the full range of equipment was edited to “skid-steer loaders and other machinery.” To savvy homeowners, DIY concrete projects can seem very ...

Diagram: Screeding the pad: With one person on each side of the board, work the board across the final layer of concrete to smooth the surface. You can rent or buy gas-or electric-powered cement ...

You may be temped to DIY your own concrete countertops, but our expert warns that you could end up seriously affecting both ...

Unlike wood, brick and most other building materials, concrete starts soupy but finishes like a rock. That transition allows the mix to be formed into foundations, steps, walks and piers of almost any ...

Pouring concrete? This Harbor Freight find is great for keeping air pockets at bay and getting a more professional-looking ...

Custom-engineered metal forms that incorporate special features such as dowel brackets and extensions to pour deeper edges have simplified the job of paving an 18-inch-thick concrete apron that ...