How to Repair Driveway Cracks Prev Next How to Repair Potholes in Dirt and Gravel DrivewaysDirt and gravel driveways tend to have less overall form than concrete, asphalt or brick driveways, but dips, bumps and potholes are just as great a nuisance. Because of their simple structure, it’s...
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While you’re considering installing a new driveway made of concrete -- or you already have one -- take the time to learn how to maintain your concrete driveway. If you do, it will last and save you money on repairs. If not, it will be a costly nuisance and take away from your h...
Concrete is ideal for getting the look of stone or pavers, without the high cost. Options are endless, so you can get a one-of-a-kind driveway that enhances your home’s curb appeal. HOW MUCH IS A CONCRETE DRIVEWAY? The best way to find out what you'll pay for your project is ...
For hairline or non-structural cracks in concrete, the answer as to what’s acceptable is less clear. The width at which they became a problem requiring repair often depends on the following factors: Is the crack static or is it gradually becoming wider? If you notice movement of the crack...
Turn on a garden hose and spray the entire concrete area with a light spray of water until all of the concrete changes color but there are no water puddles on it. Fill a bucket with 1 to 2 cups of concrete, or more if you are repairing a very large area such as a driveway. Slowl...
To apply a liquid termiticide it will require digging a trench about 6 inches deep and 6 inches wide around the structure and may also require drilling through concrete areas such as the driveway. Drilling through concrete or a stone slab and pumping the finished solution volume required to se...
Concrete leveling costs $600 to $1,400, depending on the surface. Fixing a sidewalk or driveway usually runs less than mudjacking a foundation. Common Foundation Repairs and Costs Foundation repair costs $2,000 to $7,000. The total estimate relates to the type of damage and the size. Man...
0:25:59TOM: Now, if you’ve got a concrete driveway with a worn surface, it’s best to apply a concrete resurfacing product to that entire driveway. Now, you’ve got concrete surfaces out there that are really good. The last one I used, I loved I used it on my ent...
18-wheelers, especially when fully loaded with cargo, cause more road damage than passenger vehicles due to their much greater weight. How do you fix potholes in a gravel road? Fixing Deep Pits in Gravel Driveway Step 1: Clear the Hole. You'll need a tamper, some coarse gravel, gravel...