Typically when you notice concrete cracking, chipping, or unevenness, the damage is still salvageable. However, if you continue to put off repair, the issues will worsen beyond a repair situation to a replacement situation. RELATED: Determining When to Repair vs. Replace a Concrete Driveway Companies around the Kansas City area, including PolyMagic, specialize in aContinue reading “3 Ways Concrete Becomes Damaged”
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What to Look For When Selecting a Concrete Contractor
When searching “Kansas City concrete contractors,” you will find pages and pages of companies that are seemingly viable. So, how do you know which is truly reputable, responsible, and experienced? Here are a few tips on what to look for when selecting a concrete contractor. Timeline If you can pick up the phone and askContinue reading “What to Look For When Selecting a Concrete Contractor”
Ways to Prepare a Home for Aging Homeowners
As the Baby Boomers embark on the retirement phase of their lives, many are finding a more sensible alternative to assisted living facilities is to modify their current home for accessibility. The expense and restrictions of an assisted living/nursing home can be overwhelming, which has popularized the idea of continuing to live in the home.Continue reading “Ways to Prepare a Home for Aging Homeowners”
How to Properly Maintain Concrete
Concrete is one of the most durable mixtures out there, so one may wonder why maintenance is important if it’s such a tough surface. As with any other surface around your home, maintaining concrete properly will extend the lifetime and reduce the severity of cracks and unevenness. The goal for concrete is to have aContinue reading “How to Properly Maintain Concrete”
Questions to Ask Your Concrete Contractor
When deciding on concrete contractors, many range in price, experience, reliability, quality, and professionalism. Pouring new concrete is a big (and can be an expensive) project, which is important to get right the first time. This blog post will explore some questions to ask your concrete contractor before getting started on your upcoming project. #1:Continue reading “Questions to Ask Your Concrete Contractor”
Ways to Revamp Your Home for Resale
How many of us are looking for a positive take on 2020 and 2021? Besides COVID, the years will be remembered as the housing market boom! According to an article titled “Housing Market Forecast 2021: How Hot Will It Be?” on Daveramsey.com, the housing market predictions for 2021 are showing the following: Existing home salesContinue reading “Ways to Revamp Your Home for Resale”
Determining When to Repair vs. Replace a Concrete Driveway
When it comes to concrete, you typically have two options: repairing the existing concrete or replacing the problem areas with new concrete. Climates similar to Kansas City, especially during the winter months, are the perfect recipe for concrete destruction. Cracking, chipping, and sinking are all caused by the weather fluctuating quickly and frequently. From rain,Continue reading “Determining When to Repair vs. Replace a Concrete Driveway”
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