Articles, Guides & FAQ's

April 03, 2025
Question of the Week: How to Make a Sage Green Outdoor Concrete Table

Thinking about making a concrete outdoor table in a sage green colour? This post explores two key construction methods—Cast-In-Place vs. Precast—along with essential tips on choosing a sturdy base, preventing...

Read more
How To Create A Waterfall Edge

What is a Waterfall Edge? ChatGPT describes it as; "A design feature in concrete worktops where the surface extends vertically down the sides, creating a seamless, continuous flow from the...

Read more
Timings for mixing and pouring a Cast-In-Place Project

When it comes to casting concrete for a worktop using Cast-In-Place Mix, there are specific steps to follow to ensure a successful outcome. Here is a guide on how to...

Read more
Cast-In-Place Concrete Project From Start To Finish

Watch Chris and I make concrete countertops using our Cast-In-Place Mix for an outdoor kitchen.

Read more
Round Cut-Outs

So you have a project coming up and you have got pretty much everything squared away in your mind about how to build the moulds, but there is one sticking...

Read more
The Importance of Curing!

What is "CURING"? Curing concrete is all about creating the right environment for it to develop its full strength and durability. It's not just about drying the concrete out. Here's...

Read more
FREE DIY PROJECT PLANNER

Any job requires a plan, that’s why we decided to create our NEW customer project planner.   Free to download, the planner is designed to help with all aspects of...

Read more
Basic Shopping Lists for Your Concrete Project

GFRC Concrete Worktop Project Shopping List GFRC Concrete Worktop Premix (each pack covers 0.6m2 at 18mm thickness) Mould Release Agent (30-50m2 coverage) Concrete Worktop Smoothing Paste (3-5m2 coverage) Etch &...

Read more