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Selling Your Home – Curb Appeal! Being one of the most important aspects of staging and selling a home, you must make the potential home buyer want to get out of their car. Curb appeal is only part of the whole package. The little details are important for the whole picture. A tidy yard, clean… Read more »

It is true that your asphalt driveway may hide those inevitable stains,however, It still is imperative you clean the stain to the best of your ability. This is because stains from any of the fluids from your vehicle (motor oil, transmission fluid, power steering fluid, brake fluid, gasoline, and household solvents),when soaked up by the… Read more »

Oil, grease, paint, and rust are some of the most common, and most difficult stains to get out of your concrete. No matter how careful you try to be, accidents do happen. Here are some tips and tricks on how to get those stubborn stains out. You can’t scrub oil and grease stains away. The… Read more »

Doing your research and learning all of your options will ensure you are getting the best price, quality contractors, and a satisfactory finished project.  Here are some important factors to think about when planning your concrete project. Have a list of questions prepared prior to meeting with a contractor. Some examples include: A. How many… Read more »

Asphalt is an ideal choice, and offers more flexibility and resilience than concrete does when it comes to withstanding Minnesota’s four seasons. While we can’t control the weather, there are definitely other variables you can control when it comes to maintaining your asphalt driveway, starting with the contractor you choose. An experienced, knowledgeable contractor is… Read more »

Concrete is fairly maintenance free. However, applying a protective coating can lengthen the lifespan and keep the concrete slab, apron, steps, or sidewalk looking nice.   Living in Minnesota, we experience some frigid cold winters, sizzling summers, and everything inbetween. (Go to https://drivewayrepairinc.com/freeze-thaw-and-how-it-effects-your-concrete.html to read about freeze/thaw effects.)  Knowing how to properly apply the coating, as… Read more »

We all know how unpredictable Minnesota’s weather can be when the seasons are changing. Most homeowners don’t think about how hard this can be on concrete. Concrete is a porous surface that seeps up water. When your concrete driveway, patio, steps, sidewalks or aprons are saturated, and then it freezes, this causes it to expand…. Read more »