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Xylene and Stamped Concrete

April 09, 2016 Steve VandeWater

A Solvent That Works Wonders

*Please note that the fix described in this article pertains only to some solvent based acrylic sealers. It does not work with water based acrylic sealers. Acrylic concrete sealer is something that almost all decorative concrete contractors and their customers have dealt with. Because it is very

Obtaining Better Texture

April 04, 2016 Steve VandeWater

Using Texture Shoes for More Consistent Imprinting

When stamping concrete, there is a fine line between getting adequate texture and leaving too little. Concrete often sets so quickly that it cannot be properly textured. The results are smooth spots exhibiting too little impression. To eliminate this occurrence, many contractors attempt to get

Choosing Concrete Colors

April 01, 2016 Steve VandeWater

How to Decide What’s Best For Your Project

So you’ve decided that you want decorative concrete installed at your home or business, but are overwhelmed by the color choices. After all, once your concrete project is finished, it is difficult to change its color. There are many things to consider when