Straight-talking guides on concrete scanning, cutting, coring and sustainability — written to help builders, contractors and property owners make confident decisions.
From seeing what's hidden beneath the surface to understanding concrete's footprint on the planet.
GPR scanning, rebar detection and seeing what lies beneath before you drill or cut.
Learn about scanningTechniques, tools and know-how for cutting tough concrete and clean core drilling.
Learn about cuttingThe carbon impact of concrete, how it compares to steel, and greener alternatives.
Environmental impactOur most popular, in-depth articles — practical answers to the questions people actually ask.
How steel reinforcement, sealing and good practice keep concrete sound for decades.
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Why ground-penetrating radar has replaced X-rays for locating reinforcing bars.
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Scaling, erosion, corrosion and delamination — the warning signs and the fixes.
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The right blades, water and technique to make cutting hard concrete far easier.
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Why cement is a major source of CO₂ — and what the industry is doing about it.
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A clear-eyed comparison of the two most common structural building materials.
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How slabs and columns are inspected before drilling or boring in renovations.
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Where core drilling fits in construction and why it's so widely relied upon.
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The advantages of GPR — including needing access to only one side of a slab.
Read guideEvery article on the site — 66 practical guides on concrete scanning, cutting, coring, durability and the environment.
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