by Sledge Concrete Coatings | Nov 20, 2014 | Blog, Concrete Coatings
photo credit: Western Aquatech Pools, Inc. If the surface is peeling or cracking, there are a number of potential solutions. A complete deck replacement is expensive and time-consuming, so it is better to concentrate on repairs. If you find large areas that are...
by Sledge Concrete Coatings | Nov 18, 2014 | Blog, Concrete Coatings
photo credit: Audrey Matlock Architects You can walk on a polished concrete floor during the grind and polish process, and since it is a mechanical process, there is no cure time. As a result, the floor is dry and ready for use in about 30 minutes if a sealer is used....
by Sledge Concrete Coatings | Nov 18, 2014 | Blog, Concrete Coatings
photo credit: Sage Design Studios, Inc. Applying a liquid coating over the original surface is a good solution if the damage is minimal. You need to sweep and clean the cool deck area before repairing it. You may need to acid wash the surface for best results. There...
by Sledge Concrete Coatings | Nov 16, 2014 | Blog, Concrete Coatings
photo credit: The Design Build Company It is an innovation designed to help create an improved surface without forcing you to spend too much time and money. The chief benefit is a reduction in surface temperature; a cool deck surface is much cooler than a concrete...
by Sledge Concrete Coatings | Nov 16, 2014 | Blog, Concrete Coatings
photo credit: houzz.com – Mediterranean Pool Kool Deck is a trademarked brand name and is a concrete topping invented decades ago. It can be difficult to tell if your surface is just textured and stamped or if it is actually a Kool Deck surface. A simple test...
by Sledge Concrete Coatings | Nov 14, 2014 | Blog, Concrete Coatings
photo credit: Sarasota Photographers, SRQ360 Photography It is essentially a topping that is placed over a concrete base. It is a special material added to a concrete structure during the curing process in order to greatly reduce the exterior surface temperature. Cool...
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