Concrete driveways are made to last many years, but they can start to deteriorate over time for a number of reasons. The good news is that this is fixable.
Q.I grew up with an asphalt driveway, but my husband had a concrete drive. We're debating what type to install, as our current drive is in horrible shape. I contend that asphalt will cost less than ...
Concrete driveways are susceptible to unsightly rust stains when iron reacts with water and oxygen. Here's where that iron might be coming from.
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Brenda McAdoo smiles wide when she talks about her home. The old brick house has been her home for more than 35 years. “It’s my first home ever. I love my home,” McAdoo said.
Last year, the installation of a concrete driveway became a major spectacle in Victoria, Canada. “It was a real big thing,” said Ron Manuel, the owner of the driveway in the coastal capital city of ...
DEAR TIM: I’ve got an odd problem. I have concrete spalling on a sidewalk that leads from my concrete driveway to my home. The concrete driveway and sidewalk were poured at the same time. The driveway ...
Q. This week: I have to replace my 90 foot concrete driveway, and have gotten estimates from four different contractors. Two of them propose to use 4 inch concrete with a sand base; one says he would ...
When thinking about a home’s curb appeal, the driveway is often overlooked—which is a shame. Not only can different driveway options complement the home’s aesthetics, but some driveway materials are ...
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A single mom who was trying to sell her Florida home is scratching her head over a bizarre theft — after someone stole her concrete driveway right out of the ground. “I come home, and my driveway is ...