Cement and Concrete: Basic Information

Here are a few links to build a foundation on:

• Difference between cement and concrete - from Portland Cement Association
• Concrete basics - from Portland Cement Association
• How is concrete made? - from howstuffworks.com
• How is cement made? - from Portland Cement Association
• Working safely with concrete - from Portland Cement Association

• The history of concrete and cement - from about.com
• History of concrete - from wikipedia.org

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