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  1. 12 Common DIY Concrete Project Mistakes

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    Do you feel like your Baltimore home could use a little spicing up before Fall? Are you an avid HGTV fan who thinks taking on a DIY concrete project would be a breeze? Before you go running to the closest home improvement store for the perfect concrete mix, read these twelve tips to help make your DIY concrete project a success — or avoid the hassle all together and contact Baltimore’s Top Rat…Read More

  2. Why Polished Concrete Floors Are Better

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    Our floors get walked all over. Literally. It’s time we treat them with just a little bit more respect, don’t you think? Let’s give our floors a look they can be proud about, a look that is built to withstand all of the trampling without showing any signs of cracking or withering. Let’s give our floors the makeovers they deserve! At Marrocco’s Stamped Concrete, we specialize in providing…Read More

  3. Polished Concrete vs. Stained Concrete

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    Floors get neglected all too often. From homes to businesses, garages to outdoor patios, sometimes people just don’t pay enough attention to them. One could say that floors tend to get walked all over. But with Marrocco’s Stamped Concrete, you can give your floors the attention and love that they deserve. We know that a proper concrete transformation requires some science, some artistic touch,…Read More

  4. But WHY Stamped Concrete?

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    If you’ve read many of our articles, you’ve probably learned quite a bit about concrete. You’ve found out about the weather variables that can affect how concrete dries, as well as the history of concrete and the most famous concrete structures in the world. You’ve probably even learned about the World Of Concrete convention. But every so often it’s important to take a step back from the…Read More

  5. Thanksgiving Is Coming. Where Will You Be Seeing Stained Concrete?

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    With so much of the country traveling for Thanksgiving this year, there’s a good chance that you are either going to be on the road, in the air, or awaiting guests. And during that time, you’ll be walking on a lot of stained concrete. If you’re one of the people visiting someone else, be sure to look around for examples of stamped and stained concrete. With the wide variety of concrete proje…Read More

  6. A Few More Nice Words About Our Stamped and Stained Concrete Company

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    One of the most surefire ways for a company to stay in business is to find out what customers think about it and make adjustments accordingly. After all, customers aren’t just paying money for a service, they’re also providing the word-of-mouth that can ensure a company thrives...or is sunk outright. Today we’re going to head to Google reviews to discover what people are saying about our sta…Read More

  7. Who’s Using Stamped Concrete?

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    Here at Marrocco’s, we’re pretty busy. That’s because stamped concrete is hotter than ever. Part of the reason that we’re out there taking care of concrete patios and pool decks is because the process keeps getting better and better, even though the process has been around since the 1970s. Perpetual advances have been made over the decades so that today’s stamped concrete looks exactly w…Read More

  8. Myths About Stamped And Stained Concrete

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    Stamped concrete has been around for 40 years or more, and during that time it’s been getting better and better. Still, myths persist about it. Let’s investigate. Stamped Concrete is Overly Slick One of the coolest aspects of concrete is that it can be poured with such a variety of surfaces. It can be as smooth as glass or rougher than sandpaper. So when people say that concrete can be slick, …Read More

  9. The Problems That Stamped Concrete Fixes

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    Over the last couple of years, we’ve told you about the many reasons that people decide to go with stamped concrete. And while we’ve touted the many benefits of stamped concrete, we haven’t always told you why those benefits are in fact addressing the problems brought about why other forms of paving. Let’s take a look at some of the problems that stamped concrete can fix. The Bland Problem…Read More

  10. What People Are Saying About Our Decorative Concrete

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    In our articles here at Marrocco’s Stamped Concrete we’ve gone over a lot of topics. We’ve told you about the basics of stamped concrete, how concrete works, and discussed some of the most amazing uses for it. Again and again we’ve talked about all of the different types of materials it can mimic, from wood to brick to slate. Of course, we’ve also tooted our own horn a little and discuss…Read More