Paving can be installed over existing concrete or asphalt as long as it is in reasonably good shape. To ensure an adequate foundation for the brick, the existing concrete slab or asphalt should be inspected and repaired as necessary. Any cracks, chips, holes, dips or spalls should be repaired in order to achieve a flat surface. The brick can be installed either with or without mortar. If no mortar is used, a half-inch setting bed of coarse sand should be laid and compacted.

Provided the substrate is in good condition, StreetPrint? can be applied as an overlay to existing concrete, asphalt, or stone base. If the existing driveway is asphalt, in good condition, the pavement can be reheated and StreetPrint? can be applied. See similar questions...

The reasons are many. First, a properly placed concrete driveway has a much longer life expectancy than an asphalt driveway. A concrete driveway is much cooler in the summer months. Residue from an asphalt driveway can potentially be tracked into your home. This problem does not occur with a concrete driveway. There are many architectural applications for concrete. This allows for different colors, textures, etc. See similar questions...

This depends on project specific circumstances such as; the type of project, asphalt thickness, weather and vehicle use. It is best to discuss when your specific project will be ready for use with your ACI project manager. See similar questions...

Different jurisdictions have different code regulations but generally speaking, Enviroshake® can be installed over one layer of existing asphalt shingles, provided the roof is structurally sound underneath. There is considerable cost savings since there would be no additional cost for removal and disposal of the shingles. There are considerable environmental benefits to this as well because the old shingles need not be put in a landfill. No. See similar questions...

YES! One of the great aspects of pavers is that when they are installed, there isn't a grout involved. They are completely separated from one another, thus they don't crack like a normal concrete driveway will. See similar questions...

It depends on many variables, two of which are mix design and temperature. Normal concrete will reach 1/3 of its ultimate strength in 4 days, 2/3 in 7 days. Ideally, you should wait 7 days, however that is not always possible. Actually, concrete construction is environmentally friendly. Concrete is energy efficient. Concrete contains recycled materials. Concrete reduces urban heat islands. Concrete is manufactured locally. Concrete structures are durable. Concrete pavements can be recycled. See similar questions...

Check the existing cord to see if it is either wire center (#3-3/4) or SM PPV cord; if not, then the rod needs to be restrung. See similar questions...

Yes, you can install your heated towel rail yourself but according to the law you must get a registered electrical wireman to connect your heated towel rail to the electrical mains. The Bathroom Butler heated towel rail allows for both visible and hidden wiring dependent on the customers choice. However the hidden wiring is more aesthetically appealing. For hidden wiring conduiting would have to be installed into the wall for the cable to run through. See similar questions...

No, RADIUS was designed for individual PC use and certain configuration files will not work if the program is stored anywhere but the C: drive. See similar questions...

In the United States, asphalt shingles are categorized as either organic-based or fiberglass-based. Organic-based asphalt shingles are manufactured with a base (also termed mat or substrate) made of various cellulose fibers, such as recycled waste paper and wood fibers. This organic base is then saturated with a specially formulated asphalt coating and surfaced with weather resistant mineral granules. See similar questions...

Asphalt is composed of mineral aggregates held together by petroleum-based asphalt cement, acting as the glue or binder... then compacted into place. A fine, cost effective product, but not maintenance-free. See similar questions...

excellent post by Mark Russinovich entitled Running Everyday on 64-bit Windows . Mark goes through the overall experience he had moving one of his main machines to Win64... The funniest line: "(think about that for a second: 64-bit binaries are in Read More... The other day, I had to take a look at the various unmanaged case insensitive string comparison functions. I thought I would post what the comparison/contrast information. First the locale sensitive functions: CompareStringW (kernel32. See similar questions...

Yes, provided you have ample room to allow for the additional 3 inches that will be above the concrete. If this is going into a doorway, you may have a problem with clearance. Also, the concrete should be free of any major cracks. Remember, any movement in the concrete slabs that you are going over will show themselves in the surface of the paving stones. See similar questions...

Yes, in some cases Drive Up and Revive A Drive still clean below the surface, pulling up grease or motor oil that has built up over time. Sometimes a second application may be recommended. See similar questions...

The bathroom is divided into zones and by using the IP number from the label on the heated towel rail your registered wireman will be able to tell you where it is possible to place the heated towel rail. See similar questions...

Yes, they are easy to install and each heated towel rail is supplied with simple installation instructions. and optional extra Bathroom Butler can supply longer wall mounts for the top section to ensure that the towel rail remains parallel to the wall. See similar questions...

Two reasons. First, it keeps Ozzy eating at an optimal level to clean the solution as quickly as possible. Secondly, warm solution simply cleans better than cold solution (think about washing dishes in cold water versus warm). As an added benefit, the warm solution makes it more enjoyable to work with, especially in the winter. See similar questions...