Sealing
Concrete Sealing in Lubbock, TX
Sealing helps protect exterior concrete from moisture, staining, and surface wear. This page covers when to seal and what to consider.
Why Seal Concrete
Sealers help slow water intrusion, reduce staining, and can improve appearance. On outdoor concrete, they can also reduce freeze-thaw damage.
When to Seal
New concrete is typically sealed after the initial cure period. Existing surfaces are cleaned and repaired before reapplication.
Types of Sealers
Options include penetrating sealers that soak into the concrete and film-forming sealers that leave a visible coating. The right choice depends on the surface and use.
Cost and Reapplication
Sealing pricing depends on surface area, prep needed, and product selection. Reapplication schedules vary by exposure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does new concrete need to be sealed?+
Many owners choose to seal exterior concrete after the initial cure period to help resist moisture, staining, and freeze-thaw damage.
How long does a sealer last?+
Sealer lifespan depends on the product, exposure, and traffic. Reapplication is usually needed periodically.
Will a sealer change how the surface looks?+
Some sealers leave a natural finish, others add sheen or enhance color. Options are discussed based on the surface.
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