by Michael Parry | Sep 19, 2023 | Concrete Sealers, seal concrete countertop
The fact is that concrete is a very porous substance that readily absorbs liquids into its pores and capillaries allowing it to stain very easily. Some liquids such as acids literally dissolve the concrete while others like oils leave unsightly stains which are very... by Michael Parry | Jul 14, 2021 | Marble & Granite Cleaners.
Always clean natural stone surfaces such as marble, granite, slate, limestone and travertine with a pH-neutral cleaner. The cleaner should not contain any acids, alkalis or abrasives. Cleaners that are not pH neutral can also strip the protective sealers from the... by Michael Parry | Feb 25, 2021 | Concrete Sealers
Chemical densifiers or sealers are silicate-based products (most commonly sodium silicate). When applied to concrete or masonry react with the calcium hydroxide within the concrete to reduce the porosity and permeability of the concrete matrix. This serves to increase... by Michael Parry | Dec 3, 2020 | Concrete Sealers
Concrete Sealer X-1 will protect concrete against salt damage due to the damaging effects of freeze/thaw cycles. These occur when salt is spread on icy roads and then tracked up your driveway. Test data carried out to determine chloride permeability (AASHTO T-277-83)... by Michael Parry | Sep 3, 2020 | Concrete Sealers
One of the most frequently asked questions we hear is how to stop flat concrete roofs from leaking?. Most commonly, the flat roof or balcony is over an inhabited area that the water leaks into when it rains. The problem not only occurs with concrete roofs but, is also...