Expansion Joint Repair Archive

Slab expansion joints are crucial elements in the construction and engineering of structures. These joints are designed to absorb the heat expansion and contraction of the slab. Engineers use it to mitigate safety risks associated with surface cracks and sealed joints. 1. …

Concrete is an excellent material that offers longevity to any hard surface for pedestrian, bicycle, and vehicle traffic. It is widely used on roadways, driveways, sidewalks, and walkways and is the primary material for building foundations and commercial and residential patios. Understanding …

Have you been noticing cracks on your driveway and walkways? Are you now in the process of repairing these cracks on your own and are nearing completion? Are you also wondering why this has happened and how to prevent these types of …

Every time you pull up to your home, you may feel frustrated when you see all the weeds growing in between the concrete driveway and sidewalk slabs. You may be concerned because it looks unattractive. You may also feel worried that passersby …

A lot of property owners tend to overlook the driveway. This happens even though the driveway is one of the most used parts of a property. As such, the surface often becomes worn and damaged. One place where you’re likely to notice …

When concrete is poured, the proper placement of each concrete expansion joint is critical. The expansion joints allow the concrete to expand and contract when the temperature and humidity levels change. The difference between overnight low and daytime high temperatures can be …

Seal up in the cracks in your expansion right away. Otherwise, these could lead to moisture problems that could lead the concrete to sink, Today’s Homeowner says. Know how to caulk an expansion joint or isolation joint the right way. With the …