As most people know rock salt or grit can be very corrosive to patterned concrete and harmful to plants if left in prolonged contact. There are some new products being sold for the safe and effective removal and prevention of snow and ice during the winter months. I have seen it being sold as "... read more

Pattern imprinted concrete requires the minimum of maintenance to keep it looking good for years to come. We often receive calls from people who have had their drive or patio for many years asking if we can " put the colour back into the concrete ". If the paving is looking dull, di... read more

With regards to your imprinted concrete during icy and snowy conditions it is ok to use small amounts of salt if conditions are very bad but the problem arises when we get a cold and dry spell like the winter of 2010 as the surface doesn’t get rinsed off and the salt is in contact with the concrete ... read more