How to Make Your Driveway Slip-Resistant
Have a slanted, slick driveway? That's an accident waiting to happen! Here's how to make it slip-resistant.
Pros and Cons of Asphalt and Gravel Driveways
If you’re struggling with whether to add an asphalt or gravel driveway, consider these factors.
Patio and Driveway Paver Foundation Tips
Laying a paver patio or driveway starts with a good foundation. Watch this video for tips on how to use crushed stone and a compactor to make sure your paver foundation holds up over time.
How to Color Concrete When Pouring a Driveway
To color the concrete for the driveway on the Kuppersmith Project house, powdered colorant was poured into a paper grocery sack and dropped into the concrete truck, then mixed into each load of cement. Watch this video to find out more.
How to Grade a Lot and Excavate for a Driveway or Paver Patio
In order for the lot on the Kuppersmith Project house to drain properly, a tractor was used to grade the ground so it sloped away from the house and any rainwater runoff flowed away from the foundation. Watch this video to find out more.
Repairing Cracks in a Driveway
Cracks in a concrete or asphalt driveway need to be repaired as soon as possible to prevent water from penetrating the surface and eroding the soil beneath the drive. Watch this video to see how to go about repairing cracks in your driveway.
How to Repair a Sinking Concrete Driveway or Sidewalk
Chuck asks, “The walkway next to my driveway is sinking. What can I do to stop it?”
To fix a sinking sidewalk you'll need to jack it up then fill in the area under it. Read on to find out more.
To fix a sinking sidewalk you'll need to jack it up then fill in the area under it. Read on to find out more.