by Kelly Gowan | Aug 2, 2023 | Concrete, Construction, Equipment
The heartbeat of our organization is our Barnsco Texas’ Core Values. Core Values are the basis upon which the members of the company make decisions, plan strategies, and interact with each other and our stakeholders. By hiring and firing based on our Core Values, we...
by Kelly Gowan | Aug 9, 2021 | Concrete, Construction, MARKET TRENDS
With the pandemic leading to many changes within the concrete construction industry—and in fact, the industry as a whole—there has been a lot of chaos in markets lately. But how have things changed as opposed to last quarter? We’ll examine the state of the concrete...
by Kelly Gowan | Apr 21, 2021 | Concrete, Construction, MARKET TRENDS
The past year has seen a lot of upheaval in the markets as the pandemic has swept around the world. Several different sectors affect what is going on in the concrete construction industry, which means all of this upheaval has certainly affected operations for many of...
by Kelly Gowan | Dec 18, 2020 | Concrete
There’s an art to pouring concrete properly. While many think of this as summertime work, it is something that can be done year round—only, you’ll need to know all the factors that play into it in order to do quality work that won’t crack, become brittle or feature...
by Kelly Gowan | Nov 20, 2020 | Concrete
Concrete flooring is a great choice in homes and commercial buildings because it’s both versatile and durable. But, these floors can be vulnerable to moisture, and that can cause a lot of issues within a building, from excess humidity or mold problems to things like...
by Kelly Gowan | Oct 22, 2020 | Concrete
How can you tell when concrete needs extra reinforcement with rebar? One of the interesting things about concrete as a construction material is that it features high compression strength—but not so much tensile strength. Where tensile strength is needed, that’s where...