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September 18, 2026

How Parking Waterproofing Prevents Efflorescence in Parking Structures

Learn how parking waterproofing helps prevent efflorescence, moisture intrusion, and concrete deterioration in parking structures.

August 18, 2026

How to Tell if Concrete Cracks Are Structural or Cosmetic

Learn how to identify structural and cosmetic concrete cracks, common warning signs, and when professional crack injection may be the right repair.

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July 17, 2026

Building Envelope Maintenance: The Best Investment You Can Make in Your Property

Learn how building envelope maintenance protects your property, reduces long-term repair costs, and extends the life of your commercial building.

June 23, 2026

The Hidden Cost of Delaying Concrete Balcony Repair

Learn why delaying concrete balcony repair can lead to costly structural damage, safety risks, and liability concerns for property owners and condo associations.

June 02, 2026

Traffic Coatings: Protecting Parking Decks Before Heavy Use

Learn how traffic coatings protect parking decks from water intrusion, chloride damage, and structural deterioration with long-term waterproofing solutions.

April 21, 2026

Why May Is the Ideal Time to Schedule Parking Structure Repairs

Discover why May is the ideal time to schedule parking repairs and how CMR helps restore parking structures after winter damage.

March 22, 2026

Concrete Repairs at a Wisconsin Dairy Production Facility

See how Concrete Masonry Restoration completed concrete repairs at a Wisconsin dairy facility with overhead restoration, steel beam treatment, and strict production-safe jobsite controls.

February 16, 2026

Concrete Joint Damage: How Winter Exposes Weak Points in Your Structure

Learn how winter weather causes concrete joint damage and how CMR restores and protects expansion joints to prevent costly structural issues.

January 28, 2026

Don’t Let Winter Salt Destroy Your Concrete: Protective Measures That Work

Learn how winter salt causes concrete deterioration and how Concrete Masonry Restoration protects surfaces with sealers and coatings that prevent salt damage.

January 02, 2026

Winter Concrete Woes: How Cold Weather Affects Parking Structures

Learn how freezing temps, snow, and de-icing salts damage parking structures—and how CMR helps protect your concrete from costly winter deterioration.

November 30, 2025

Don’t Let Salt Ruin Your Concrete: Tips for Safe De-Icing

Learn how de-icing salts damage concrete and discover safer alternatives. CMR shares expert tips to protect your concrete surfaces during winter.

November 04, 2025

Project Spotlight: Precast Parking Structure Restoration in Milwaukee, WI

CMR is restoring a precast parking structure in Milwaukee with full panel removal and replacement. Learn how phased repairs ensure safety and long-term durability.

September 30, 2025

Project Spotlight: Post-Tension Parking Structure Repair in Waukesha, WI

CMR is restoring a post-tension parking structure in Waukesha, WI, with concrete repairs, joint replacement, and traffic coating. Learn how we protect your structure.

August 31, 2025

Understanding Concrete Degradation: What Facility Managers Should Know

Learn how water, corrosion, chemicals, and freeze-thaw cycles degrade concrete—and how Concrete Masonry Restoration protects your facility with expert repair strategies.

July 24, 2025

Crack Injection 101: Epoxy vs Polyurethane

Learn the difference between epoxy and polyurethane crack injection. Discover when to use each method and how Concrete Masonry Restoration ensures lasting concrete repairs.

June 30, 2025

The Role of Rebar in Concrete: What Happens When It Corrodes

Learn how rebar corrosion affects concrete structures and compromises their integrity. Discover how Concrete Masonry Restoration identifies and repairs corrosion-related damage.

May 28, 2025

Why Summer is the Perfect Season for Concrete Resurfacing and Repairs

Summer is the ideal season for concrete resurfacing and repairs. Learn why warm, dry weather leads to stronger, longer-lasting results—and how CMR can help.

April 19, 2025

Behind the Scenes: CMR’s Madison Parking Structure Repair Project

CMR is repairing a Madison-area parking structure with concrete repairs, crack sealing, and a new traffic coating system. Learn how we can help restore your structure!

April 02, 2025

Why Spring is the Best Time for Concrete Repairs and Restoration

Spring is the ideal time for concrete repairs and restoration. Learn how winter damage affects concrete and why early repairs can prevent costly deterioration. Contact Concrete Masonry Restoration today!

March 04, 2025

Shield Your Concrete: Why Concrete Waterproofing Is the Best Investment You Can Make Before Spring

Protect your concrete surfaces before spring with expert waterproofing solutions from Concrete Masonry Restoration. Learn how waterproofing prevents moisture damage, cracks, and costly repairs.

February 03, 2025

Why Spring is the Best Time to Inspect and Clean Your Parking Structure

Learn why spring is the ideal time to inspect and clean your parking structure. Discover the benefits of early maintenance, including preventing damage, improving safety, and enhancing the appearance of your concrete surfaces.

January 03, 2025

How to Choose the Right Concrete Repair Method for Common Issues

Learn how to choose the right concrete repair method for cracks, spalling, surface deterioration, and more. Discover expert solutions for restoring and maintaining the durability and aesthetics of your concrete surfaces.

December 15, 2024

How to Choose the Right De-Icing Products for Your Concrete Surfaces

Learn how to choose the right de-icing products for your concrete surfaces. Discover safe and effective options that won’t damage your concrete, plus helpful tips for protecting your investment during the winter months.

December 01, 2024

Comprehensive Concrete Repairs and Restoration: Ensuring Longevity and Aesthetics

Discover the importance of concrete repairs and restoration to enhance the longevity, safety, and aesthetics of your surfaces. Learn about our comprehensive services designed to rejuvenate and protect your concrete investments.

November 15, 2024

The Importance of Concrete Sealant: Protecting Your Investment

Discover the importance of concrete sealant in protecting your investment. Learn about different types of sealants, their benefits, and how sealing your concrete surfaces can prevent damage from moisture, stains, and wear.

November 01, 2024

Efflorescence on Concrete: Causes, Solutions, and Prevention Tips

Learn about efflorescence on concrete surfaces, including its causes, effective cleaning methods, and preventive measures to keep your concrete looking its best. Discover solutions from Concrete Masonry Restoration.

October 11, 2024

The Importance of a Strong Concrete Foundation for Commercial Buildings

Discover why a strong concrete foundation is crucial for commercial buildings. Learn about its role in stability, longevity, and safety.

October 01, 2024

Breathe New Life into Worn Concrete: Benefits of Resurfacing for Businesses

Discover the benefits of resurfacing aging commercial concrete. Learn when to choose resurfacing, its cost-effectiveness, and how it revitalizes your property for long-lasting performance.

September 06, 2024

Top 5 Common Concrete Problems and How to Fix Them

Learn about the top 5 common concrete problems with practical solutions and repair tips to keep your concrete surfaces in top shape.

September 01, 2024

How to Prepare Your Concrete for Winter: Essential Tips

Discover essential tips for preparing your concrete for winter. Learn how to protect and maintain your surfaces to prevent damage from cold weather and ensure long-lasting durability.

August 13, 2024

How Weather Impacts Concrete and What You Can Do About It

Learn how weather impacts concrete and discover essential tips for protecting and maintaining your concrete structures with Concrete Masonry Restoration.

August 06, 2024

The Impact of Weather on Masonry Structures and How to Protect Them

Discover how different weather conditions affect masonry structures and learn essential tips for protecting and maintaining them with Concrete Masonry Restoration.

March 26, 2024

Understanding the Vital Role of Expansion Joints in Commercial Building Integrity

In commercial construction, ensuring buildings' longevity and structural integrity is paramount. One critical aspect often overlooked is expansion joints. These joints play a crucial role in accommodating the natural movement of due to temperature fluctuations, seismic activity, and settling. This comprehensive guide delves into the significance of expansion joints, their commercial applications, and why entrusting experts like CMR is imperative for their repair and maintenance.

February 12, 2024

UV Radiation Danger to Concrete Structures

Prolonged exposure to sunlight initiates a series of deteriorative processes that subtly erode the concrete's integrity over time. Discoloration and surface cracks may not be immediately apparent, but they signify potential compromises to the structure's long-term stability.

December 12, 2023

Plaza Deck Repair: Protecting Your Investment

With a proven track record, CMR is prepared to tackle plaza deck repair challenges, offering innovative solutions that exceed expectations and extend outdoor space longevity. Choose proactive maintenance with CMR to enhance property appeal and value.

August 23, 2023

The Importance of Hiring Professional Commercial Concrete Waterproofing Contractors

Why are commercial concrete waterproofing contractors crucial to your waterproofing project? Effective waterproofing is vital for commercial concrete structures to ensure their durability, longevity, and protection against water damage. Hiring professional commercial concrete waterproofing contractors is essential to prevent costly repairs, structural issues, and potential disruptions to business operations. In this blog post, we will explore the significance of engaging experienced contractors for commercial concrete waterproofing and the advantages they offer.

July 19, 2023

CMR is Leading the Way as a Commercial Concrete Repair Contractor

Over time, commercial concrete surfaces may deteriorate due to heavy use, exposure to harsh weather conditions, or simply the passage of time. That's where a reliable commercial concrete repair contractor comes into play.

June 01, 2023

Concrete Repair and Restoration

Concrete doesn't last forever. Yes, some concrete buildings and structures are hundreds of years old. But they only got to be that old with concrete repair restoration projects.

February 18, 2023

JPCL 2022 Award Winner

Concrete & Masonry Restoration LLC was awarded the contract for the concrete repair and epoxy coating work. Concrete Coatings Category: Upper Skokie Valley Pumping Station Project.

January 27, 2023

Sports Stadium Repair and Restoration

Cheer on your favorite team with pride – CMR can help you do it! When it comes to Sports Stadium Repair and Restoration, we specialize in ensuring long-term wear, improved safety, and overall assurance of a fan’s peace of mind.

January 13, 2023

Protect your parking structure and keep it looking great!

With experience in structural concrete repairs, carbon fiber reinforcing, and double-tee precast panel restoration, you can trust CMR to get the job done correctly and efficiently – no matter the environment or application.

January 06, 2023

CMR is currently working on a Large Tunnel Repair Project

When we’re finished, this tunnel will be waterproof and stronger than when it was first built!

January 03, 2023

Safety and Security of Vital Medical Facilities

At CMR, we know how important it is to ensure the safety and security of vital medical facilities. We are proud of our recent project at a local hospital's mechanical room.

December 28, 2022

Protect Parking Structures with Professional Concrete Repair

We at Concrete & Masonry Restoration (CMR) are passionate about protecting parking structures with professional concrete repair and restoration services.

December 20, 2022

CMR's complete Comprehensive Maintenance Program

It is crucial that every building or structure have regular cleaning and maintenance. Regular maintenance keeps a concrete structure from becoming an eyesore or a danger to residents and clients.

Fill out our online form or reach us at 414.540.9600 to request an quote or schedule a repair or restoration service.

Fill out our online form or reach us at 414.540.9600 to request an quote or schedule a repair or restoration service.

Fill out our online form or reach us at 414.540.9600 to request an quote or schedule a repair or restoration service.

Fill out our online form or reach us at 414.540.9600 to request an quote or schedule a repair or restoration service.

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