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Mortar vs Concrete: Key Differences for Philadelphia's Construction Projects

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Mortar vs. Concrete: Key Differences for Philadelphia Projects

The differences between mortar and concrete are important for your construction projects in Philadelphia. Mortar is great for binding bricks and...

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What is Parging? Why Is It a Must for Every Philadelphia Home Owner?

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What is Parging? Why Is It a Must for Every Philadelphia Home Owner?

Parging for Philadelphia homeowners helps to protect and beautify their masonry walls. This simple process involves applying a thin coat of cement...

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What Is a Continuous Foundation?

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What Is a Continuous Foundation?

A continuous foundation, or strip footing, is a simple and cost-effective way to support your building. It’s a reinforced concrete strip that runs...

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Exploring the Pros and Cons of Stamped Concrete for Your Home's Exterior

7 min read

Stamped Concrete: Pros and Cons

Stamped concrete offers an economical and customizable solution, allowing for a variety of designs and colors that can dramatically transform any...

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Discover the Best Basement Flooring Options for Durability and Style

9 min read

Best Basement Flooring: Durable and Stylish Choices

Finding the right basement flooring involves balancing durability, style, and moisture resistance. This guide discusses the best options for basement...

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Untapping the Potential of Concrete Flooring in Modern Homes

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Concrete Floors in Homes: Modern, Durable and Customizable

Concrete flooring is becoming a popular choice for modern homes because it's durable, cost-effective, and versatile in style. Traditionally used in...

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Durable Duel: Polished Concrete vs Epoxy Flooring Showdown

7 min read

Polished Concrete vs Epoxy Flooring: Which is Better?

Polished concrete and epoxy flooring are two popular options for creating durable floors with a refined look. This guide helps you decide which is...

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A monochrome image displaying a worker on scaffolding engaged in stucco remediation on the exterior of a building. The worker is wearing a hooded jacket and using a tool on the wall. The APS Masonry logo is superimposed in the center, and the text

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Stucco Remediation: Key Pros and Cons for Homeowners

Protect your home with APS Masonry's expert stucco remediation. In many parts of Pennsylvania, seasonal weather patterns, such as heavy rain,...

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