Cracks in concrete can not only become an eyesore, but can also lower the value of your home and even cause minor accidents.
Even well-maintained concrete can eventually succumb to cracks or gaps. Repairing cracks early can minimize spreading and save you both money and time.
“Luckily, you don’t need to be a DIY pro to fix the cracks in your concrete. All it takes is a half-day of work and some elbow grease. Use this repair guide to help restore your concrete to its former glory and keep it looking good for years to come. You can’t just patch things up with more concrete; instead, you’ll need a specific repair mix. Pay close attention to what concrete repair mix you buy. For large cracks or chipped edges, mortar mixes are a good option. If your cracks are 1/8-inch or narrower, you’ll be better off with latex or epoxy mixes…”