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Below are a list of common question asked of us. If you have any questions that need answering and they do not appear here; please feel free to contact us and we will be glad to assist.
There are 2 types sealers available, a water based sealer and a solvent based sealer which come in a matt or gloss finish.
If you require a colour for either the Brick Imprint or the stamped concrete the process is the same, a special colour powder is applied directly on the newly floated slab and re floated to even out the colour, once driveway has set properly, a sealer is advised to enhance the finish and protect the colour for a long-lasting floor finish.
Brick imprint paving is a cement slab with a pattern imprinted in the cement slab to resemble brick whereas stamped concrete is a cement slab which is stamped to create a desired effect with powder coloring like cobble stone, slate floor or even a wooden look finish.
Yes, we can pave all your required areas including walkways, around your swimming pool or even your entertainment areas.
Generally, 3 days will be enough for the driveway to be hard enough, but this can vary depending on the weather and temperature.
Our mixture contains between 8 to 10 bags of 42.5 strength cement per cubic meter of sand.
As with all concrete floors, they are prone to cracking due to harsh weather changes and ground movement, to prevent this as far as possible, Brick Imprint Paving has expansion joints which minimizes the risk of the slab cracking.
No, we can repair the damaged section and match the print if installed by us.
5 to 7 years which totally depends on the quality of paint used and preparation of surface before painting.
As with all driveways, Brick Imprint may require a little maintenance from time to time, whether its to re paint or repair damages caused by tree roots or various other reasons could cause possible damage to paving.
The driveway sets at 25-30 MPA strength after totally cured.
At Brick Imprint paving we do not compromise on quality therefore we use the strongest 42.5 strength cement.
Generally, Brick Imprint does not crack, however it can spoil if not given the recommended drying time before driving a heavy on the paving. Brick imprint can also lift due to underground roots from nearby trees as would any paving.
Brick Imprint can be painted in all standard paving colours, most common colours used are red, charcoal, black and green although you can get special colours mixed to suit your requirements.
Brick imprint paving has many advantages over conventional paving; paving can be painted in a color of your choice, no sagging and pooling of water and grass, weeds etc. do not grow the paving.
Brick imprint paving is not cheaper than budget brick paving, it is however cheaper than most paving bricks.
