We’ve been saying it for years in the fall at Rock Solid, but the fact is that time is running out to seal and protect your concrete surfaces and driveway before winter arrives. Once the ground temperature gets to 38 degrees or below, our sealant cannot be applied and, if […]
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We’ve still got a few weeks left of summer and then fall before we have to start worrying about winter weather in the Kansas City area. Still, most of us in the metro know that things can change on a dime and unusually do, which is why now is the […]
We’ve been sealing all types of concrete in the Kansas City area for quite a few years and every year we meet homeowners that regret not having their driveways, sidewalks, outdoor living spaces, and garage floors sealed because when they need to be replaced, it gets expensive really quick. The […]
Most of Kansas City has seen repeated hard freezes over the past few weeks which isn’t necessarily uncommon in April but it is definitely not good for plants or unsealed concrete surfaces and driveways. With plenty of April showers bringing May flowers, some of that moisture can become trapped inside […]
The Kansas City area gets to see the whole spectrum of weather from bone chilling cold winter days to hot humid summers which can be hard on concrete especially when you consider an average of 70 freeze/thaw cycles that occur each year. Concrete is a porous material meaning that it […]
There’s certainly no shortage of salt and ice melt in use this week in the Kansas City area and with the worst of winter weather yet to come it’s likely that more will be on the roads and on your concrete surfaces for the foreseeable future. Concrete is easily one […]
It’s been an odd winter so far in the Kansas City area with temperatures more like spring one week and plunging to freezing the next, Unfortunately these constant freeze/thaw cycles can be devastating to your concrete surfaces and driveway. Think of it like this: we’ve all driven over the seemingly […]
It’s only October but in the Kansas City area the weather can change on a dime and most local weather experts are predicting bitter cold and snow as early as next week which is great if you like winter but it’s not great news for unsealed concrete and driveways. Concrete […]
Replacing concrete can get expensive really quick and if you’re a homeowner, you should know that it can be easily prevented by simply sealing your concrete surfaces and driveway. But unfortunately not all concrete sealants are the same and with so many options at your home improvement store and a […]
They say that it you don’t like the weather in Kansas City then just wait 5 minutes and the rapid transition from summer to fall this year was a perfect example. With temperatures in the 90’s one day and then plummeting to the low 60’s the next you can bet […]