Dear Jerry: We had a colored, stamped concrete sidewalk installed a few years ago. The mason told us to seal it every year, which we did. This year the color and sealer are peeling off in pieces, ...

Pouring a concrete slab costs $6 to $12 per square foot, depending on the thickness, size, and purpose. Concrete patios are typically 4 inches thick and range from a basic broom-swept finish to complex colors, stamping, and designs.

For Construction Pros: Why Color Choice is Vital to the Polished Concrete Process

Concrete sealer problems and the associated call-backs are one of the largest sources of frustration for decorative concrete contractors. When a concrete sealer does not look or perform as expected, ...

MSN: 3 top-rated concrete sealers that are worth buying, according to reviews

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Concrete sealers are that rare type of product where it's difficult to make a truly bad choice. We've chosen three that we think are the best ...

MSN: After 3 Weeks of Hands-On Testing, Here Are Best Concrete Sealers to Protect Against Stains

The best concrete sealer for you will work where intended and create your desired finish. A penetrating product offers nearly invisible protection, while a film-forming concrete sealer provides a ...

After 3 Weeks of Hands-On Testing, Here Are Best Concrete Sealers to Protect Against Stains

Cement is a fine powder made from calcined limestone and clay that acts as a hydraulic binding agent. Concrete, on the other hand, is the actual structural material created when you combine cement with water and aggregates like sand and crushed stone.