After
Howard’s residential property featured a grey concrete surface that had become discolored and stained over time. The areas needing attention included the driveway, walkway, and entryway. The existing concrete had inconsistencies in color and visible stains.
Client Overview
Client:
Howard
Property Type:
Residential
Location:
Enterprise, Nevada 89141
Date:
January 2023
Job Scope
Type of Job:
Remove stains and apply stamped overlay in:
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Driveway
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Walkway
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Entryway
Materials Used:
Large format Ashlar Slate stamped overlay.
Area of the House to be repaired:
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Driveway
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Walkway
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Entryway
Duration of the Project:
3 days
Project Size:
750 square feet
The Challenge
Color Discrepancies:
The grey concrete had two different colors due to fading and staining.
Stains:
The surface was marred by various stains, affecting both the aesthetics and durability of the concrete.
The Solution
Day 1: Surface Preparation:
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Cleaning:
Removing stains and thoroughly cleaning the concrete to ensure proper adhesion of the new overlay.
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Surface Assessment:
Evaluating the condition of the concrete to address any underlying issues before application.
Day 2: Application:
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Stamped Overlay:
Applying a Large Format Ashlar Slate stamped overlay to the driveway, walkway, and entryway to create a uniform and attractive finish.
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Color Scheme:
Using Cape Cod Grey as the base color, with Walnut and Charcoal highlights to add depth and visual interest.
Final Touches:
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Sealing:
Ensuring a protective sealant was applied to enhance durability and preserve the new appearance.
Results
- Uniform Appearance: The stamped overlay created a cohesive and visually appealing surface across all areas.
- Improved Aesthetics: The Cape Cod Grey base with Walnut and Charcoal highlights transformed the previously inconsistent and stained concrete into a refined and attractive finish.
- Client Satisfaction: Howard was pleased with the enhanced look and functionality of the concrete surfaces.