Summer is known for heat, heavy unexpected rain storms, and humidity. This generally moist atmosphere means that moisture can seep into the cracks in your concrete pool deck easily. The moisture of the cold winter can be especially damaging to concrete, the freeze thaw cycle leading to all sorts of concrete pool deck cracks and damage which needs to be repaired come spring in time to be enjoyed during the hot summer. It’s best to be as proactive about any concrete pool deck repair as possible. The earlier in the season, the better.
Concrete Pool Deck Repair Is Necessary
While concrete is very strong and durable, you will be hard pressed to find any material that lasts forever. It is inevitable that any material which must stand up against atmospheric and environmental conditions and extensive wear will need some TLC eventually. Damage to a concrete pool deck is not only unsightly, but can be a definite safety hazard which needs to be remedied as fast as possible to avoid accidents.
Untreated Cracks Eventually Ruin A Concrete Pool Deck
While small cracks do not seem to be a big deal at first, and it may be tempting to let them go, but leaving them untreated for long stretches of time can end in not only more unsightly cracking, but invasive and expensive repairs. If cracked concrete is left untreated during the cold winter months, it can crack and warp, leading to extensive replacement costs come the warmer months. Initial tiny cracks can grow, and the larger they are the more damage they will do to your concrete, and the more expensive they will be to remedy. This type of intense repair is a massive project which the everyday person does not have the know how, tools, or time to complete.
Get In Touch With PTG Enterprises Today
PTG Enterprises has been in the asphalt paving, concrete, and masonry business for more than a decade. We have seen it all before and we know the telltale warning signs of asphalt and pavement failure. And as a member of the Community Association Institute (CAI), National Facilities Management and Technology (NFMT), and Maryland Multi-Housing Association (MMHA) we are well-positioned to help you make the right financial decisions for your property or community association.
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