Maintenance Guides / Lawn & Outdoor

Seal concrete driveway

Difficulty: easyTime: 120 minsEst. Cost: $100 - $400

Why it matters

Sealing concrete prevents salt spalling and freeze-thaw damage that causes cracking. Regular sealing extends driveway life.

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How to do it

  • 1

    Clean the driveway with a pressure washer or degreaser.

  • 2

    Allow the surface to dry completely (typically 24-48 hours).

  • 3

    Apply concrete sealer using a roller or sprayer.

  • 4

    Apply thin, even coats following manufacturer instructions.

  • 5

    Avoid traffic for 48 hours to allow curing.