Friday, June 27, 2014

Concrete Driveway Replacement in Denver


This video was produced by Denver Concrete Company to show what goes into replacing an exhausting driveway.  They offer concrete replacement for businesses and homes in the Denver metro.  This video shows the step-by-step process from tearing out the old concrete and pouring and setting the new.

Thursday, June 26, 2014

Details about Stained Concrete

It is quite easy to maintain the stamped concrete structures in your home. In fact, there are numerous methods that you can apply easily and conveniently. It is highly recommended that the surface is sealed with specifically designed sealers that are water and heat resistant as well as durable. These protective materials also allow for the easier and quicker cleaning and maintenance of this type of concrete. The different sealers have different composition. Usually sealers are made primarily from solid materials and they are solvent based. They protect the covered surface from the growth of any sort of fungi and are also highly dirt and dust resistant. If you still find it difficult to maintain this kind of concrete surfaces, there are some other efficient cleaning methods that are quite helpful as well.
Most of the damage done to concrete occurs during the seasons with regular rain falls because they bring a lot of dust and dirt that falls on the outdoor surfaces. If the sealer you have used is efficient, no damage should be incurred and the surface should remain relatively clean. If blotches are visible on concrete after rain, this it is a good sign of the performance of sealer. These blotches can easily be removed by cleaning the surface with water and drying it afterward with a cloth or blower. It is effortless and not time consuming. And voila, all patches are gone! It is important for the water to be adequately removed from the sealed concrete in order not to create blotches. A fine solution is to grow plants around the concrete floors because they will be continuously absorbing the water near and on them. Similarly, many people use mats made of rubber. Keep in mind that rubber is easily absorbed by the sealer of the stamped concrete, which leaves the surface covered with unwanted patches.

Stamped Concrete Process



This video was produced by Denver Concrete Company to show what goes into a stamped concrete job.  They offer stamped concrete patios, driveways and sidewalks for businesses and homes in the Denver metro.  This video shows the step-by-step process from the pouring of the concrete to the sealing.