The standard house comes complete with a concrete slab for the patio. Most people never do anything beyond sweeping the slab or the occasional power wash to remove barbeque, beverage, and pet stains.

Along with being incredibly easy to clean and maintain, concrete finishes provide a sleek, modern element to any home. One of the few downsides to concrete is that it can crack, but that isn't a ...

Concrete countertops are the epitome of contemporary countertops these days. You may have installed an actual concrete slab, ...

Living in a winter city means enduring fluctuating temperatures and plenty of ice build-up, plus the use of de-icers designed to keep us safe on our commutes. The degradation of concrete goes ...

Among the enticing choices for dealing with a wet basement is the application of goops -- mastic-like compounds that are supposed to plug things up from the inside. Two of the most prominent of the ...

Q. When a home improvement company renovated my front porch several years ago, it was in a hurry to finish and painted the concrete when it was too cold. So now the paint is peeling. I could strip the ...

Q: How should I deal with a crack in a concrete basement floor? It’s about ½-inch wide, and doesn’t seem to be getting bigger over the years. A: Polyurethane caulking is an excellent way to seal ...

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"The acquisition of Seal-Krete expands Rust-Oleum's range of concrete care products. Complementing our existing EpoxyShield and RockSolid lines, Seal-Krete will allow us to offer a complete ...