Casting concrete

the series of soap dishes and candlesticks are made of from casting concrete in plastic bags.

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Concrete-Furniture.com’s Geometric Casting page focuses on building concrete casting molds for cement casting. Molds are designed to come apart to release the cast part. The cement moulds can then be cleaned and reused!

Fiber-reinforced concrete (FRC) is concrete containing fibrous material which increases its structural integrity. It contains short discrete fibers that are uniformly ... Historical perspective - Effect of fibers in concrete - Benefits

Insulated Concrete Forms (ICFs) by LiteForm, offer superior alternatives to build sustainable, safe & environmentally conscious concrete structures.

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Casting Concrete With Recycled Plastic Aggregate: One of the biggest challenges with recycling is plastic. There's not much of a market for scrap plastic, so the profit margins on processing and reselling it are slim. When oil prices dip, it becomes cheaper to make new plastic than to recycle exist…

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At the suggestion of friends I decided to set up an Etsy Store, Concrete Thinking, where I would offer for sale some of my concrete casts. Since the vast majority of my casts are created using one-off paper molds I set about designing a few things suitable for use with rubber casting material from Polytek that I've used previously. Coasters seemed straightforward enough. They're 4" square and .75" thick, thicker than ordinary coasters, but I wanted to be sure they wouldn't crack too easily…

How to Make a Decorative Concrete (GFRC) Panel. This tutorial shows the process of making a decorative glass fiber reinforced concrete (GFRC) panel using various Polytek® mold rubbers and casting materials.

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