Doing fall preventive maintenance should include taking care of all the small or large cracks in your concrete driveway, steps, or walkways.
I recently did a small project that as you'll discover is pretty darn easy and can stop cracks from turning into bigger headaches.
If you have small horizontal cracks you can use concrete filler to seal them tight. Larger cracks should use polyfoam tubing as a filler then concrete filler on top-kinda like adding ketchup to a hot dog :).
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I know where you're coming from, too. My driveway cracks were previously sealed I haven't ...»
Loved the video by the way. Pain and brain power do not mix so the visual really helps. Thanks ...»
If your trying to stop the development of the vegetation between the stones you simply use a vegetation killing spray on a very dry day. The other way is to remove these stones and completely replace the material that is used to support the stones. This normally would be new gravel or quarry ...»
Most stepping stones are simply dug and set in between the grass which allows the soil between them to grow. This keeps them from shifting.
On paver stones, the thick ones you see all the time on most patios, they use a special cement ...»
Leida, what is your walkway set upon? soil, gravel, sand? Are the walkway stones about one inch thick, or several inches. Can you provide a photo?