Over time, all concrete begins to change—and not for the better. Age plays a major role in how well a concrete surface can stand up to winter’s most damaging cycle: freeze-thaw
When concrete damage appears after winter, it’s tempting to point fingers—especially at the deicer used. But if your contractor says the concrete was well-maintained and yet th
When winter hits, homeowners reach for deicers to keep steps, patios, and walkways safe. But what happens when those walkways are made of stone and mortar? A frequent concern is wh
When winter hits, one often overlooked area of the home is the pool deck. While most swimming pools are closed for the season, the surrounding surfaces—especially concrete, paint
When it comes to preserving natural stone surfaces like bluestone, winter maintenance becomes a delicate balance. You want to keep paths and patios free from ice, but you also want
The Importance of Testing Ice Melt Products on Concrete Surfaces Even when using products like Safe Paw and Safe Thaw, which are designed to be safe for concrete, it’s advisable