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was the Acid etched concrete stained or sealed with any product?

6 years ago

Bruce and Valerie's front and side yard renovation · More Info

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Landscape East & West
6 years ago
Yes, an oil based concrete sealer. When applied, it will create a darker coloration or wet look even though it is a clear sealer. It will bring out whatever color is added to the concrete. We tend to add color to the mix to give it a darker appearance.

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