Month: July 2013

Waterproofing Products

We have pulled together and reviewed a list of the best waterproofing products that the waterproofing industry has to offer. Here they are: WATERPROOFING SEALERS Silicate-Based Waterproofer: Armor S2000 concrete sealer by Foundation Armor is guaranteed to reduce the penetration of water, moisture, and Radon for a lifetime. Impregnating Sealer: Armor SX5000 water repellent by…

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Best Hardeners & Densifiers

The best concrete densifier and surface hardener is a silicate concrete sealer. Silicate sealers penetrate into the concrete where they chemically react to form a permanent crystalline barrier within the pores. Once the crystalline barrier has fully cured, the concrete will be left with in increased surface strength of up to 25-45%. The two most…

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Waterproofing Cinderblock Sealers

There are many sealers that can be used on cinderblock, but only one category of sealer that can be used to waterproof cinderblock. It is not secret that cinderblock will soak up, let in, and store water like a sponge. Impregnating sealers are the best type of waterproofing sealers to use on cinderblock because they…

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Best Wet Look Concrete Sealers

Wet look might mean one thing to you and something completely different to your neighbor which is why choosing the best wet look concrete sealer comes down to understanding how wet look sealers work. There are two types of wet look concrete sealers. There are wet look concrete sealers that darken the surface of the…

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