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Driveway

Referring to any path or road that allows vehicle access to a private home or building.

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Driveway

air content

Construction; Driveway

The volume of air present in a concrete or mortar mix. A controlled air content prevents concrete from cracking during the freeze/thaw cycle.

aerated concrete

Construction; Driveway

Concrete that formed using gas forming admixtures that form hydrogen or oxygen bubbles in the cement mix.

aggregate

Construction; Driveway

A mixture of sand, rock, crushed stone, expanded materials, or particles that improve the formation and flow of cement paste and improve the concrete's structural performance.

ADA compliance services

Construction; Driveway

Provide all necessary services for handicap - code compliance, from ramps to signs and striping.

accelerators

Construction; Driveway

Material additives used to accelerate, or reduce, the setting time of concrete causing it to harden faster.

square foot

Construction; Driveway

The basic unit of measurement for area. One square foot is equal to 12” x 12" in width and in length.

square yard

Construction; Driveway

The basic unit of measurement for large areas. One square yard is equal to 3’ x 3’ or 9 square feet.

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