by Sledge Concrete Coatings | Dec 9, 2014 | Acid Stain, Blog
It is best to create a profile in the concrete, as this helps the stain to penetrate deeper into the surface. Remove all types of sealers and cures, and get rid of any paint, glue, or other coating that might be on the concrete. A floor polisher or buffer with black...
by Sledge Concrete Coatings | Dec 8, 2014 | Blog, Pavers
While you don’t necessarily have to seal the pavers, doing so will extend their life and preserve their textures, colors, and beauty for years. Continue reading about driveway and paving options.
by Sledge Concrete Coatings | Dec 7, 2014 | Acid Stain, Blog
Typically, stain companies offer eight to 10 standard colors, because the composition of the materials only allows them to use a few earth tone-type colors, such as light tans and reddish tones. Remember, a real acid stain is the chemical reaction with the concrete,...
by Sledge Concrete Coatings | Dec 5, 2014 | Acid Stain, Blog
Acid stains do not fade. However, the top layer of concrete that contains the stain may wear away, which makes it appear as if the stain is fading. Learn more about acid stained concrete flooring.
by Sledge Concrete Coatings | Dec 3, 2014 | Acid Stain, Blog
The length of time the stain remains on the surface depends on the concrete being stained and the type of acid stain selected. However, the average time would be around three hours. Learn more about acid stained concrete flooring.
by Sledge Concrete Coatings | Dec 2, 2014 | Blog, Pavers
The most commonly used pavers include concrete, rubber, brick, and natural stones, such as limestone, sandstone, slate, granite, and travertine. Continue reading about driveway and paving options.
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