{"id":2458,"date":"2023-11-04T09:12:29","date_gmt":"2023-11-04T09:12:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fanaticshome.com\/?p=2458"},"modified":"2023-11-04T09:12:29","modified_gmt":"2023-11-04T09:12:29","slug":"why-concrete-maintenance-is-crucial-for-structural-integrity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fanaticshome.com\/why-concrete-maintenance-is-crucial-for-structural-integrity\/","title":{"rendered":"Why concrete maintenance is crucial for structural integrity?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Concrete is the most widely used construction material in the world. It’s versatile, durable, and cost-effective. However, like anything else, concrete requires proper maintenance and care for its long-term performance. Neglecting concrete maintenance leads to a range of issues that compromise the structure’s integrity.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n
Concrete deterioration<\/b><\/p>\n
Concrete deteriorates for several reasons. Environmental factors like weather, temperature changes, moisture, and exposure to chemicals cause the concrete to degrade over time. Other factors like poor initial pouring, inadequate curing and excessive loading also damage concrete. Common signs of concrete deterioration include:<\/span><\/p>\n\n