This porch was painted with so called “Concrete Paint”. There is really no such thing, paint will not bond to concrete. It will just cost more in the long run to have it removed. We used diamonds and vacuum recovery systems to remove the paint from the porch and steps. […]
This pool deck repair and resurfacing project in Hartford County, CT involved removing a failing Kool Deck coating and applying our DiamondKote Pool Deck Texture System which is more appropriate for New England weather. Removal was done with diamond grinders and carbide scarifiers. All the brass pool cover anchors were […]
Basement Leaks in Cromwell, CT, Rocky Hill, CT and Wethersfield, CT are frequent this time of year due to rising ground water levels. The Rainy Season is here. After a long snowy winter we can expect a higher than usual flooding from excessive snow melt carried down from the high country though […]
Winter damage is not limited to spalling or deterioration. The freeze-thaw cycles can also move concrete slabs. The power of water freezing beneath a slab is tremendous. The melted snow is gravity fed beneath the slabs, through open and unprotected joints. From there, the water freezes and expands, up to […]
Utilizing Basements and Garages as additional living space in the home has quickly become one of the most popular home improvement categories. There is much to consider for flooring options. First you have to beware of the moisture problem that basement slabs and some garage floors present. Because these concrete slabs […]
Nothing new to speak of here, just that this winter has been more damaging to concrete than many past winters in Connecticut. The extremely cold temperatures and heavy precipitation we have been experiencing this season has forced the municipal and private snow clearers to use excessive amounts of ice melt. […]
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