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Summer Student Builds Fireplace Kit

This summer I, JayZ, a summer student here at Barkman Concrete, was given a challenge to build a Compact Fireplace…. read more

Pavers Versus Slabs: What’s the Difference?

When choosing a hardscape surface for your home, you’ll find that products are split into two categories; pavers and slabs…. read more

University of Calgary’s Taylor Institute Features Broadway

The University of Calgary continues to upgrade and expand its public spaces on campus and with every new building project,… read more

Terra Nova – A New Concrete Slab for 2016

Note: Terra Nova is a discontinued product. Bridgewood and Arborwood are wood textured slab alternatives. As part of our 2016… read more

Add Warmth to Your Patio with a Barkman Fire Pit

Fall is here, and with it comes cool breezes, falling leaves, early sunsets and changing colours. Don’t let cooler weather… read more

The Advantages of Precast Concrete Steps Over Cast-in-Place

Note: Our Winnipeg Steps are discontinued but we do have step alternatives that you can consider. When putting in a new set… read more

Permeable Pavers: A Green Way to Solve Water Management

Increasingly, water management is an important issue for homeowners and municipalities concerned about excessive storm flooding, reduced water quality for… read more

Cleaning Concrete Countertops

As with any other type of stain, stains on your concrete countertop should be removed as soon as possible. The… read more

Creative Concrete Creations

If you happen to frequent sites like Pinterest, Dwell or Design Milk, or you follow us on Facebook or Twitter, you will have no doubt come across… read more

Choosing a Landscape Kit

Before purchasing a Barkman landscape kit, it is very important that you develop a plan of how the pieces… read more

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