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About the Blogger
Bob Schmidt, Sakrete Product Manager

Bob Schmidt is Product Manager for Sakrete of North America. He has been involved with various aspects of quality and design for concrete and masonry products for more than 28 years. He is a member of the American Concrete Institute (ACI) and ASTM International. Bob knows concrete. Just ask him a question.
Thursday, July 19, 2012

Repairing Damaged Concrete Floors

PROBLEM: Mid-Century Modern home built between 1964-1966, used lightweight concrete as floor covering. Over 40+ years concrete in high traffic areas failed and disintegrated undercarpeting. This resulted in dips, flexible spots,metallic creaks and moans
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Monday, August 15, 2011

How Much Concrete Do I Need?

Solutions for that common question of How much do I need???
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Monday, April 11, 2011

Why do concrete slabs crack?

Some cracks appear within hours of pouring. Others took many years to develop. What's the story??
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Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Finishing Concrete

Have you ever seen a sidewalk poured with new concrete and watched someone finish the concrete? Like everything else that is done by someone with experience, it looked easy. Right? Guess what?
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Monday, July 12, 2010

Cement or Concrete????

In this blog we will hit the highlights on the differences with concrete and cement.
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