DIY Concrete Driveway Repair?

Concrete has been the material of choice when it comes to driveways for a very long time. It’s affordable and looks great, except when it gets chipped and cracked.

When it comes time to repair your concrete driveway, should you attempt it yourself? Well, if you: own a power washer, know how to prime cracks and reinforce them with fabric, are comfortable with applying elastomeric basecoats and grinding machinery, know exactly how to trowel and texture, are prepared to apply colored coating and sealant, and patient enough to wait 72 hours, then – by all means – have at it! But if you want your driveway to look better instead of worse than it does with cracks, hire a concrete professional and consider resurfacing.

Resurfacing can be used to repair, but it is most commonly used to revitalize concrete driveways, walkways, pool decks and patios. When it comes to price, resurfacing concrete is minimal when compared to total replacement. You can also add decorative elements to your driveway, like stamping, which can give the high-end look of stone pavers or brick.

If saving money and owning a better looking driveway sounds good, you will need to contact a concrete resurfacing contractor, such as SUNDEK of Washington. They will advise you as to whether a resurfacing treatment will be the correct route and, if so, they can also provide you with color and style options that will create a brand new look for your concrete driveway. SUNDEK of Washington has over 22 years of experience and will ensure your resurfacing project is done correctly so that you can enjoy the result for years and years to come.


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