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Sealing your exterior concrete is one of the smartest investments you can make to protect and enhance your surfaces for years to come. But not all sealers are created equal. At Concrete Exchange, we specialize in professional-grade exterior concrete sealers from SureCrete, Concrete Coatings, and Westcoat—the same high-performance products trusted by contractors, installers, and concrete artisans across the country. These …
When performance and appearance both matter, the Westcoat 11-10 Custom System delivers. We’re proud to offer this complete system at Concrete Exchange, where it remains one of our top recommendations for contractors seeking dependable bonding strength, chemical resistance, and unlimited design flexibility. With the full range of components in stock, we help contractors achieve lasting results on patios, walkways, driveways, …
Everything You Need to Know Before Acid Staining Your Concrete If you’re looking to add rich, permanent color and natural variegation to your concrete surfaces, Vivid™ Acid Stain by Concrete Coatings is a powerful solution. Known for producing deep, mottled tones that mimic the look of stone or leather, Vivid Acid Stain reacts chemically with cured concrete to create one-of-a-kind …
A few weeks ago we decided to restore the concrete stain and sealer on our stamped concrete patio. The acid stain was faded, there was a grid work of rust stains from a long-since removed hot-tub, and discoloration from planters were everywhere. It was high-time this stamped concrete patio received a facelift. We live in San Francisco’s East Bay community of Martinez, …
March has finally arrived and winter’s frigid grip is melting. You know what that means, right? It’s time to get outside and wrap up last year’s projects or start entirely new ones. This is also the time of year when we get a lot of calls from DIY concrete beginners who want to get their hands dirty but aren’t quite sure where …
