In what type of areas can Concrete Engraving be used?
• Driveways Walkways Entries Pool Decks Patios • Parking Lots Here are some interior applications: • Residential entryways Garage Floors Basement Floors • Commerical Establishments How is the color of the existing Concrete changed? Concrete/asphalt is stained with a color before the engraving process is done. Chemical Stains and/or solid color stains penetrate the concrete surface to create beautiful color tones in existing concrete. Chemical (acid) stains react directly with the concretes minerals and produce uneven, mottled, and variegated color effects and solid stains produce an opaque color much like a painted surface. To learn more about staining, please see FAQ about concrete staining at the top of this page. Stained concrete is striking in appearance and adds an artistic appeal to plain, dull concrete. Many unique design effects are possible. Is Concrete Engraving done on new or old concrete? Both. New concrete is engraved after allowing the concrete to cure for approximately 3
