Concrete Spalling

By +Don Vandervort, HomeTips

In regions where freeze-thaw cycles are severe, concrete surfaces may show damage of flaking and chipping, known as spalling. For all but the most experienced home improvers, the best strategy for repairing this is to hire a concrete contractor or mason to break away and patch the damaged area.

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