Garage door sealing can be considered to be a part of a common home remodeling and renovation project to seal the bottom of a garage door against warped concrete. There are a variety of ways that can be implemented and utilized, but making sure that the sealant is firmly pressed within and between both surfaces […]
Concrete garage floors aren’t level, so leaves, debris, and insects get into your garage, which you must clean frequently. When it rains, water penetrates inside and causes rust. During the winter, uneven garage floors can allow a lot of cold air into the garage, making it difficult to work there. A suitable garage door bottom […]
Occasionally, you may need to ventilate your crawlspace. This is most often done by installing a crawlway vent in your concrete walkway. These vents allow fresh air to circulate while keeping pests and water out of your home. To keep everything functioning correctly, it’s important to seal around the vent. Doing so will help prevent […]
Sealing the space between concrete and wood protects both surfaces from moisture and weathering. You’re inviting many problems if you don’t seal the space between your concrete and wood. Water can penetrate the concrete, causing the wood to rot and the concrete to crack. The elements will also take their toll, causing both surfaces to […]
Anyone who has ever had their concrete flooring sealed knows that the process can create some pretty powerful fumes. These fumes can be incredibly irritating and can even be harmful to your health if exposed to them for too long. The fumes are not only dangerous, but they can also make it hard to work […]
You’ve just completed sealing your concrete surfaces, and you’re admiring your handiwork when you notice something strange. The sealer doesn’t have the smooth, glossy finish you were going for. Instead, it’s tacky to the touch. Many homeowners enjoy the look of a freshly sealed concrete patio or driveway. But sometimes, the sealer can become tacky […]
Siding is an exterior building material made of wood, vinyl, or aluminum that protects a building from harsh weather conditions. Still, the gaps between the siding and the concrete can let in water, moisture, insects, and other small animals. These harmful organisms can damage your siding and cause health problems for you and your family. […]
In the field of home improvement and construction, metal and concrete are often joined together. There are very small gaps between these materials that need to be filled for the project to be durable, stable, and visually appealing. Water, air, and other elements may pass through these gaps and cause deterioration of the metal and […]
Eventually, concrete garage roofs crack and crumble due to weather and wear, and water seeps in, UV rays bear down, and water seeps in. Only by sealing the roof, can you help to extend its lifespan and keep your garage roof in top condition. The concrete garage roof is one of the most important components […]
Have you noticed that your trampoline springs are starting to show signs of rust? This is a widespread phenomenon that happens to most trampolines after a few years. But the reassuring information is that removing rust from trampoline springs is doable. With some perseverance and the right supplies, you can have your trampoline back to […]
