Protecting Your Sacramento Home Paver Stones – How To Do It and What To Consider
One of the most overlooked details of paver stones is also responsible for being the #1 cause of the most harm to your paver stones. Worst of all, you might not even notice them unless you know what to look for.
Ready to know what they are? Great, because we’re ready to help you!
Paver Stone Damage And What To Do
Patio paver stone, walkway pavers, paver stone steps, and driveway pavers are the most prone to having gaps and exposed joints. These can lead to imbalances and shifts in your paver stones. But also make sure to check your paver stone pool decks and concrete block retaining walls. To prevent any unwanted damage, make sure to use jointing sand to fill the sand-bedding layer. This will help protect it from deterioration.
But there’s still one more step you’ll have to do in order to seal the deal. Literally.
Final Paver Stone Protection
Reapply a sealer every two to three years to keep your paver stones looking beautiful and top-notch. You also have options to create an aesthetic look to your pleasing. Sealers offer a natural matte finish, color boosts, semi-gloss, or a wet look finish. But please make sure not to overuse sealer as it can have the opposite effect and ruin your paver stones. The best way to check the state of your sealer is to drip water on your paver stones. If at first, the water forms beads, then the sealer is still effective. If rainwater quickly soaks into your paver stones, it’s probably time to apply more sealant.
So there you have it – we truly hope you’ll enjoy your paver stones just as much as we do. We take great pride in the craftsmanship we do here in our local cities of Sacramento, Roseville, Folsom, Granite Bay, and El Dorado Hills. Please take a look at our galleries and reviews to learn more.
