Accessible Solutions: Parking Areas
Solution: Your driveway problem is an all too common dilemma faced by wheelchair users. Your older home is set more than 5 feet above the curb. Fortunately the garage is set well back from the front of the house. Creating an accessible parking ... [... more]
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Distinctive Driveways
Concrete is far more versatile and aesthetic than people give it credit for. It can be colored, shaped, given surface contours and textures, or even embedded with stone or aggregates to give it a composite look. Quikcrete sells shape grids that ... [... more]
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Winter Safety: Handling Ice And Protecting Plants
Here's the chemistry: Plain water freezes at 32 degrees F or 0 degrees C. When anything is dissolved in water, that lowers water's freezing temperature. The more concentrated the solution, the lower the temperature before it freezes and turns to ... [... more]
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