Gunite is one of the most popular materials for pool installation nationwide. Because of the flexibility in design that gunite provides, shotcrete and gunite contractors can use a wet or dry process to install residential or commercial pools efficiently and easily. At Thorcon Shotcrete and Shoring, gunite pool installation is a part of our long …
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How Shotcrete and Gunite Can Help Fight Terrorism
At the beginning of the month, there was a breakthrough in the formula for steel-reinforced shotcrete/gunite which can not only make the substance sturdier, but also much more fire resistant than other forms of shotcrete. At Thorcon Shotcrete and Shoring in Littleton, CO, we are always intrigued by new advances in shotcrete engineering and unique stories …
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Shotcrete Construction Gets the Ultimate Artistic Treatment
Shotcrete makes international news again, this time in the world of prehistoric art. At Thorcon Shotcrete and Shoring in Littleton, Colorado, we love seeing gunite concrete and shotcrete construction gain attention worldwide, so we are excited to comment on this brand new story, coming to us from France. Anyone who has taken a basic art …
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Shotcrete and Gunite: What’s the difference?
As you search for a reliable shotcrete contractor, you might notice that the terms “shotcrete” and “gunite” are often used together. Some people refer to these as synonyms for the same process, while others insist there is a difference between the two processes. At Thorcon Shotcrete and Shoring, we believe it’s important for you to …
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