Archive for November, 2009


Would it be a good idea to put a concrete sealer on the concrete slab before putting on the hardwood flooring?

My condo is on the bottom floor. I’m changing the carpet into hardwood flooring. I have a concrete slab under the carpet. I was wondering if it would be a good idea to put some type of Concrete Sealer before putting on the engineered hardwood flooring and underlayment? Or is the underlayment enough to stop [...]

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Sealing A Garage Floor

My garage floor needs sealing — but how do I do that? The floor of your garage is regularly exposed to intense corrosion and deterioration due to road salt, oils, and other auto fluids. Sealing your garage floor reduces dust and makes sweeping and cleaning easier. A clear acrylic Concrete Sealer protects the concrete in [...]

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How To Etch Concrete Without Muriatic or Phosphoric Acid

Eco Etch Pro is a bio-based non-hazardous one step etching and cleaning solution. Properly prepares concrete for optimum penetration and bonding for stains, sealers or other coating materials without the use of phosphoric, hydrochloric or muriatic acids. Biodegradable, non corrosive and VOC free. Duration : 0:3:1

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How to Use Flexset Concrete Repair product

Flexset Concrete Repair product utilizes a naturally rounded sand, which is polymer coated in our plant. This type of aggregate greatly enhances flowability and increases the overall strength of the concrete. FlexSet is supplied in three and five gallon kits with pre-measured amounts of chemical and aggregate in each container. Each 5-gallon kit will deliver [...]

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Direct Colors Inc. Sample Video

Created in 2001 Direct Colors became a pioneer in the online decorative concrete marketplace. Never before had a company offered such a large line of decorative concrete products to the online public, both homeowner and contractor; giving you only the highest quality products at an affordable price, with the customer support to get the job [...]

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