While your home's interior obviously has a major impact on its value, many buyers are also looking for a comfortable and long ...

Concrete’s massive carbon footprint has fueled a slew of unusual material innovations, but only some of them will have the kind of impact needed to curb CO2 emissions. The concrete industry is having ...

A stamped concrete patio gives you the look and texture of a stone patio for a lot less than the real thing -- up to 50 percent less than the cost of natural slate or limestone. That's not all.

Concrete walkways, patios and driveways can be beautiful and inexpensive - but for those worried about the environmental impact of their hard-scaping, there are paver options that retain much of the ...

Q: The surface of my 14-year-old concrete patio is so irregular that it's difficult to walk on. There are a dozen 4-foot-by-4-foot sections of concrete, separated by 2-inch strips of wood. Some of the ...

Q: We are getting bids for an addition to our 2007 home. I was asking for anything but concrete on the patio as the current patio is awful. Cracks everywhere started 18 months after we moved in. They ...