The paved surfaces around your property serve a functional purpose, but they also add resale value to your home. The condition they are in will determine how much value they add. Neglected surfaces can actually have a reverse effect and can decrease your home’s value.

Manufacturer recommendations vary, however, many sealers will protect for 5 years. Of course, this will depend on the type and frequency of traffic on your sealed surfaces. Sealers should not be reapplied prior to two years after application. It is also important to note that not all sealers are compatible with others and care should be taken to seal over previously protected surfaces.

Film-forming sealers, while being the most efficient stain protection products, can be slippery. Non-film forming sealers are recommended when slip-free applications are required such as pool decks, sloped driveways, and areas used by individuals of limited mobility.

Costs vary depending on a variety of factors and we are unable to give an estimate based on square footage alone. The more information you can provide us, the better we can serve you. We are always available to provide a free estimate and/or answer any of your questions.

These stains may be efflorescence, and yes we can clean these. Efflorescence is a whitish powder-like deposit that can appear on concrete products and commonly occurs within the first few months, typically after a cycle of wet weather, following installation.

This is called “Polymeric Haze” and yes, this can be cleaned. When Polymeric Sand is not swept off completely and a leaf blower is not used to blow off the polymeric dust before the wetting is done, the dust becomes activated by water and sticks to the surface of the pavers.