The solvent-based acrylic sealers in both these photos failed due to over application. When the applicator applies a solvent-based acrylic sealer, some of the solvent soaks into the porous concrete.

Concrete sealer problems and the associated call-backs are one of the largest sources of frustration for decorative concrete contractors. When a concrete sealer does not look or perform as expected, ...

The standard house comes complete with a concrete slab for the patio. Most people never do anything beyond sweeping the slab or the occasional power wash to remove barbeque, beverage, and pet stains.

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › Indoors and out, concrete lasts longer and performs better with some protection—which ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Crumbling driveways, patios and sidewalks not only take away from your home's curb appeal, but they can also be dangerous tripping hazards. The Home Depot's Joe Autry shows ...

When it comes to sealing their driveways, people make mistakes. Owners of asphalt driveways often seal them too frequently, and owners of concrete driveways don’t seal them at all, experts say.

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