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From the Peak: A New Chapter for Gold’s Concrete in Salt Lake City
<p>Last night, I stood at the top of Ensign Peak, just above Salt Lake City, watching the sun slide behind the Oquirrh Mountains, spilling light across the valley like molten gold. Around me stood couples, hikers, tourists, and dreamers. All of us — strangers bound by a shared silence — watched the same view, caught […]</p>
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May 22 min read
Gold’s Concrete Roars Into Utah: From Hard Times to Hardened Surfaces
<p>There was a time—not so long ago—when the founder of Gold’s Concrete was patching jeans instead of pouring patios. A time when dinner meant cup-o-noodle and not a celebratory meal over a completed project. A time when the future looked like a busted trowel and an empty calendar. But that’s not where the story ends. […]</p>
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Apr 292 min read


The Alchemy of Spring & Stone: Why Now is the Time to Shape the Future Beneath Your Feet
<p>As winter exhales its final breath, the world begins to stir. Buds crack open like ancient secrets. The air hums with a subtle electricity. And somewhere deep in your bones, you feel it too — that primal call to build, reshape, and rise again. Spring is not just a season. It is a portal. A […]</p>
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Apr 212 min read


Affordable Patio & Porch Financing – Zero Upfront Costs!
<p>Unlock the Dream of Your Perfect Patio—With Zero Upfront Costs! Let’s face it. There’s nothing quite like the feeling of stepping out onto a brand-new patio, porch, or walkway that’s perfect for your home. It’s the space where memories are made, where family and friends gather, and where you can simply relax in style. But […]</p>
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Apr 12 min read


Embracing Growth: How Letting Go of the Past Can Lead to a Brighter Future
<p>Have you ever found yourself locked out of an old account, unable to regain access no matter how hard you try? Whether it’s a forgotten password or outdated contact info, the frustration is real. At Gold’s Concrete, we recently faced this situation with our business profile. After almost a decade of solid reviews and connections, […]</p>
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Mar 243 min read


Why Life Is Like Concrete: The Power of Patience, Effort, and Rebuilding
<p>I was sitting at my desk this morning thinking of all the ways that concrete correlates with life. It might seem like a nonsensical analogy, but once analyzed a little bit deeper one realizes that concrete can be a powerful metaphor for life in several ways, as it’s a material that represents strength, resilience, and […]</p>
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Mar 194 min read


Unlock the Power of Video for Your Small or Medium-Sized Business
<p>In today’s fast-paced digital world, businesses are constantly looking for innovative ways to stand out and connect with their audience. One of the most effective ways to do this is through video production. Whether it’s a quick 15-second clip for social media or a captivating 15-minute mini-documentary that dives deep into your company culture, video […]</p>
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Mar 133 min read


An Array of Services to Assist in Your Crawl Space to Basement Conversion
<p>The amount of research and groundwork in a crawl space to basement conversion can be daunting. You will lose valuable time and money if the process is not executed correctly. As a leading authority in crawl space to basement conversions and structural concrete applications, Gold’s Concrete offers a small array of low-cost services that can […]</p>
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Mar 72 min read


The Impact of Infrastructure on Daily Life: A Personal Journey
<p>I live in Denver, Colorado, one of several major cities in the United States. I drive my car about 50 miles every day for work and I’ve always been a little bit irritated by the strict enforcement of traffic laws and street ordinances in the city. It all seems authoritarian, and the frustration doesn’t stop […]</p>
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Mar 34 min read


A New Year Message from Gold’s Concrete – I Am Here for You!
<p>Dear Valued Customer, Let’s be real – I’m not the easiest person to be around. I can be arrogant, dismissive, and yeah, I might enjoy a bit too much whiskey and overpriced cigars. My credit score is a joke, I forget to acknowledge those who matter most, and let’s be honest, I’m a horrible person […]</p>
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Jan 71 min read


How to Film a Documentary Part III: Post-Production
<p>In a previous post we discussed the beginning steps of filming a documentary. From concept development to scripting and storyboarding, we covered all the need-to-know essentials of getting started on your own professional-level production. Whether you’re using a cell phone or a high-end mirrorless camera, the basics are applied the same in this easy-to-follow guide, […]</p>
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Dec 31, 20244 min read


How to Film a Documentary Part I: Pre-Production
<p>What goes into a professional documentary production? Is a seasoned filmmaker or a certified production company required in order to produce a legitimate documentary? Not necessarily. In this blog we’re going to cover some quick tips on what’s required in pre-production, filming, and post-production in order to turn out a professional quality video that would […]</p>
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Dec 23, 20244 min read


How to Film a Documentary Part II: Production
<p>In the previous blog, How to Film a Documentary Part I: Pre-Production, we discussed essential pre-production steps such as concept development and scripting or storyboarding. By this point you should know the purpose of your video, the story or message you would like to convey, and who your target audience will be. Pre-production is a […]</p>
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Dec 18, 20245 min read
Finding Middle Ground: Action and Reflection
<p>Are you a “doer,” or are you a thinker? What is the value in each of these dispositions? And does leaning too heavily in one direction necessarily present drawbacks or weaknesses in the other? Is it possible to be somewhere in the middle, or to have qualities that attribute both to being reflective and action […]</p>
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Oct 8, 20244 min read


Navigating Home Renovations: Acting as Your Own General Contractor
<p>Over the past decade Gold’s Concrete has earned a local reputation in successful crawlspace conversions and other concrete applications. Gold regularly works with builders, engineers ad architects in determining the best practices and approaches for a basement dig out. He is called out to analyze and give practical advise on complex situations, and has been referred to in these meetings as the “Concrete Chief.” Get a jump on your construction project and get the answers yo
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Sep 26, 20243 min read


Construction Project Insights: Building a Strong Foundation for Success
<p>We started the excavation of this new foundation in June of this year, 2024. The property is nestled in a beautiful neighborhood in South Denver, Colorado, just a few blocks southwest of Washington Park. The new foundation is attached to an existing building, so the excavation crew had to be extremely careful not to damage […]</p>
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Sep 16, 20245 min read


Cost of Complete Driveway Repair and Replacement in Westminster, Colorado
<p>I was at the office one morning in mid August when I received a phone call from a young lady in Westminster, Colorado inquiring about the cost of a driveway repair. In the driveway there was cracking and uneven settling throughout that resulted in several trip hazards that both she and her husband had fallen […]</p>
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Sep 9, 20243 min read


Exploring the Meaning of Genesis 3:17-19: Condemnation to Work and the Power of Choice
<p>Then to Adam He said, “Because you have heeded the voice of your wife, and have eaten from the tree of which I commanded you, saying, ‘You shall not eat of it’: “Cursed is the ground for your sake;In toil you shall eat of itAll the days of your life.Both thorns and thistles it shall bring forth for you,And you […]</p>
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Sep 3, 20247 min read


Finding Opportunity in Adversity: A Personal Journey
<p>It was dreadfully cold in December as I stepped down into the snow covered trench and started to dig. Every muscle in my body was sore and it was difficult to move. Condensation freezes on the handles of all the work tools. When you use them, from the heat of your body, the ice melts […]</p>
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Aug 20, 20244 min read


Navigating the Building Permit Process: When, Why and Who
<p>Wanting to make repairs or renovations to your home or property without a contractor’s education, and not knowing how to navigate the maze of bureaucratic steps in the administrative process can be frustrating and overwhelming. In this blog we’re going to answer some basic questions in the permit-pulling process, such as: Why do we need […]</p>
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Aug 12, 20244 min read
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