The concrete contractors at Scott Moore Construction, Inc. have provided professional service for more than 20 years. From laying new building foundations to designing driveways and patios, our company helps clients throughout Auburn, Indiana increase the functionality of their property. From design to the finished product, you only deal with our experienced concrete contractors. We provide our clients throughout Northern Indiana with concrete construction and installations, including flatwork, foundations, construction and pouring.
The performance of concrete buildings is superior to many other building materials. In fact, concrete offers superior acoustic insulation, fire resistance, vibration control, thermal efficiency, and overall durability.
When the foundation to a house is constantly shifting, it can lead to long term damage. Not only will foundation repairs be necessary, but structural repairs to your home may also be needed.
The average strength for concrete is about 3,000 pounds per square inch, or psi. Some concrete mixes have reached strengths more than 20,000 psi. This makes concrete strong, but, as a substance that can be poured, it is very versatile as well.
If you happen to see large cracks on your concrete walls, then it might be time to call in an expert to evaluate the situation. After all, knowing the shape your structure is in will help you decide how best to proceed.
Frogged concrete blocks contain a "frog" or a shallow impression on its top (similar to frogged brick). This frog will enable the block to hold mortar, which enables the creation of a strong bond with the above laid brick.