YOU SHOULD KNOW

Essential tips for homeowners and property managers to maintain structural integrity before and after concrete or waterproofing work.

Concrete Tips

Waterproofing Key Info

Protect surfaces from deicing chemicals; these often drip from parked vehicles and cause spalling, so clear snow and ice regularly. Apply sealer every year. Keep heavy trucks and machinery off residential drives. Keep all joints swept to ensure room for thermal movement. Regularly clear away leaves and organic debris, especially during wet seasons, to prevent permanent staining or discoloration of your concrete finish.

DO ensure proper soil grading
DON'T allow water to pool near walls
DO keep gutters and downspouts clear