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The Impact of Climate Change on Concrete Structures: Preparing for a New Normal

As climate change drives more extreme weather and fluctuating temperatures, concrete structures face new risks that threaten their durability and safety. At Restocon, we help property owners and engineers prepare by combining thorough condition assessments with advanced restoration and protective coatings. Proactive maintenance and climate-conscious strategies are essential to future-proof concrete against thermal stress, moisture intrusion and chemical exposure.

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The Role of Technology in Enhancing Structural Assessments and Repairs

Technology is transforming structural restoration from the ground up. At Restocon we leverage tools like drones, 3D scanning, infrared imaging and digital project management to uncover hidden issues, plan smarter repairs and deliver lasting results. The outcome? Faster turnarounds, fewer disruptions and better protection for your investment.

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Everything You Need to Know About Commercial Concrete Floor Repair and Coating Systems for Parking Garages

Maintaining commercial parking garage floors is essential for safety, durability and long-term functionality. Heavy traffic, weather exposure, and chemical spills can cause damage over time. This blog explores the importance of concrete floor repair and coating systems, the issues they address - like cracks, pitting and water penetration - and the benefits of popular solutions like epoxy and polyurethane coatings. Discover how investing in these systems can protect your parking garage floors and reduce maintenance costs.

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The Current Labor Market Shortage and Its Impact on Construction Costs: Near- and Long-Term Trends

The construction industry is facing an escalating labor shortage, impacting project timelines, quality, and costs. While short-term factors like COVID-19 disruptions are beginning to ease, deeper issues persist - such as an aging workforce, a widening skills gap, and slow adoption of new technologies. Demand for construction continues to surge, driven by economic recovery and new infrastructure investments, but without enough skilled workers, companies are struggling to keep up. This blog delves into both immediate and long-term labor market trends, examining how these challenges shape construction costs and exploring strategies to mitigate the impact.

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