This week on The Concrete Podcast, we’re walking through the challenges and victories that shape your creative journey. Whether you’re wrangling foam coring, debating the best buckets for casting, or searching for how to make a perfect black concrete mix, we’ve got answers. Tackling everything from countertop mix insights to practical tips, this episode is packed with actionable advice to help you work smarter, not harder.

Join us as we simplify the complex, save you time, and set you up for success in your concrete creations. Your questions deserve clarity—let’s get to it.

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Concrete Questions Answered: Mastering Materials, Mixes, and Methods

Start 2025 off right with a fresh perspective on community, creativity, and concrete. In this episode, we talk about what it means to foster a tribe that thrives on collaboration and growth. Celebrate Alicia Dietz’s incredible grant win and learn how her journey inspires us all. We also uncover why more isn’t always better—spoiler alert: mixing 1300 lbs of Maker Mix in a barrel mixer can teach you some unforgettable lessons. Plus, we explore the power of intuition in design and share insights on Fusion sealer that could transform your projects. If you’re ready to leave negativity behind and step into a year of purposeful creation, this episode is for you.

Upcoming Workshops:

* Basics Fundamentals Workshop: February 1st–2nd in Goddard, KS. Register now at Concrete Design School! 

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Concrete Foundations: Building a Tribe of Positivity and Purpose

In this episode of The Concrete Podcast, we’re unpacking the small details that lead to big wins in the world of concrete design. From weighing every material—yes, even bagged goods—to mastering the art of lowering the sheen on a countertop, we’ll guide you through strategies that ensure precision and elevate your craft.

We also dig into the essentials of fiberglass rebar placement, where to use it, and why it matters, plus tips for attaching undermount stainless steel sinks with confidence. To top it all off, we share a story about an aggravating intern who taught us the hard way about trusting your gut. If you’ve ever second-guessed a decision or wondered how to get things just right, this one’s for you.

Your next project is calling—are you ready to answer?

Upcoming Workshops:

* Basics Fundamentals Workshop: February 1st–2nd in Goddard, KS. Register now at Concrete Design School! 

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The Perfect Mix: Crafting Accuracy, Intuition, and Problem-Solving in Concrete Design

The Concrete Podcast is dedicated to making the Concrete World a better place. Join Brandon Gore and Jon Schuler as they discuss all things related to high-end decorative concrete; GFRC, ECC, UHPC, Concrete Countertops, Concrete Sinks, Sealer, Tools, Training, and more! New episodes released weekly.

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