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Are there disadvantages to sealing paver pavements?

April 26, 2017disadvantages Pavements paver sealing

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Are there disadvantages to sealing paver pavements?

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Yes. Since there are transparent, paint-like coating sealers, they generally need to be reapplied every three to five years. More intense use of the pavers and extreme climates often increase the need for re-applying a coat of sealer. Sealing pavers trap in the naturally forming efflorescence.