They are not only just tripping hazards: Cracks in your concrete patio or driveway are more costly to fix the bigger they get.

Concrete cracks. That’s a fact of construction life that has been with the human race since it began building with concrete three millenia ago. The problem spurred the Romans to develop and ...

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How to Prevent Concrete Spalling In addition to proper installation, it’s important to seal your concrete surfaces with a waterproof sealant. Repair concrete cracks and other damage immediately.

Sometimes cracks require repairing but with so many options, how do we design and select the best repair option? It’s not as difficult as you may think.

Cracks may represent the total extent of damage or the first signs of serious trouble. Some recommendations for troubleshooting concrete cracks prior to designing or performing repairs.

Due to time or shifting of dirt, cracks can sometimes appear on driveways or walkways. Build Rick Ramsey has a solution to get this fixed. And increase your home’s curb appeal.

Cracks 101: When concrete is exposed to repeated cycles of freezing and thawing, it can crack or flake. Uneven settlement of the soil beneath the concrete is another cause of cracking.

Remember, this is a cosmetic fix that would also work as a simple way to dress up plain concrete steps. For structural work, you should always see a contractor.