Using Pervious Concrete to Meet Wake County Development Requirements

Smart Site Design for a Growing County As Wake County continues to experience rapid population and commercial growth, sustainable development practices have become essential, not optional. With increasing scrutiny on stormwater runoff, water quality, and impervious surface coverage, developers are under pressure to balance performance, compliance, and long-term sustainability. Pervious concrete has emerged as a… Continue reading Using Pervious Concrete to Meet Wake County Development Requirements

Heavy Duty Concrete Pavement Repair vs. Replacement

Heavy Duty Concrete Pavement Repair vs. Replacement

Heavy duty concrete pavement is engineered to withstand extreme loading conditions and constant traffic. It’s the foundation beneath industrial facilities, commercial distribution centers, municipal roadways, and other high-traffic zones across North Carolina. But even the most robust pavement systems degrade over time, and when they do, decision-makers are faced with a critical question: repair or… Continue reading Heavy Duty Concrete Pavement Repair vs. Replacement

Challenges in Concrete Sidewalk Installation for Urban Redevelopment Projects

Laying down new sidewalk in wet concrete on freshly poured sidewalks

Concrete sidewalk installation is a critical component of successful urban redevelopment projects. Beyond simply providing pedestrian access, well-constructed sidewalks enhance walkability, improve visual appeal, and ensure compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). In densely built environments, sidewalks connect infrastructure, support economic activity, and shape how people move through revitalized neighborhoods. At Certified Concrete… Continue reading Challenges in Concrete Sidewalk Installation for Urban Redevelopment Projects

Concrete Curb and Gutter Systems: A Foundation for Urban and Commercial Development in the Triangle

In growing urban and commercial areas like Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill, concrete curb and gutter systems form a critical part of infrastructure. Designed to channel stormwater, protect pavement edges, and improve traffic safety, they are essential for both public works and private developments. Certified Concrete Construction is a trusted partner in delivering precision-built curb… Continue reading Concrete Curb and Gutter Systems: A Foundation for Urban and Commercial Development in the Triangle

Best Practices for Concrete Pavement Joint Layout in Roadway and Parking Construction

Proper concrete pavement joint layout is one of the most critical factors in the long-term performance of any concrete slab on grade. Whether you’re working on public infrastructure, commercial development, or residential subdivision roads, a well-thought-out jointing plan is essential to minimizing random cracking, maintaining structural integrity, and ensuring predictable slab behavior over time. Why… Continue reading Best Practices for Concrete Pavement Joint Layout in Roadway and Parking Construction