S.5-1 | EXPANSION JOINTS | INFO
Expansion Joints
Let’s be real—cracks in the floor are a lot like life: one minute you’re cruising, the next you’re stumbling over an unexpected problem. But we’ve got a comeback for that. Our concrete caulking service isn’t just about quick fixes; it’s about giving your floors a strong second act.
With precision sealing, every joint and crevice becomes a fortified line of defense, keeping your floors seamless, steady, and standing tall, no matter what life throws at them. This is more than a patch-up job—it’s a strategy for keeping dirt, moisture, and wear at bay, making your floors not only polished but also ready for the grind.
By minimizing structural risks and potential damage, it helps extend your floors' lifespan, giving you one less thing to worry about. Whether it’s heavy foot traffic or life’s ups and downs, this caulking holds its own. After all, when your foundation is this solid, the only cracks worth keeping are in your jokes. And that’s the kind of performance Sinatra would approve of.
S.5-2 | EXPANSION JOINTS | FAQs
FREQUENTLY ASKED
QUESTIONS
We’ve compiled answers to commonly-asked questions regarding our Expansion Joints service. While this won’t cover everything, reaching out to our licensed floor experts will help ensure you select the ideal flooring solution for your space. From budget and timelines, customizations, installation to maintenance, we’ve got you covered every step of the way.
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Expansion joints are gaps placed in concrete to allow for movement due to temperature changes, preventing cracks.
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They help absorb movement in concrete, preventing structural damage caused by expansion and contraction.
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They are used in large concrete areas like floors, sidewalks, driveways, and walls.
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Flexible materials like polyurethane, silicone, or rubber are commonly used to fill expansion joints.
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With proper installation and maintenance, expansion joints can last several years, depending on the environment and usage.
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Yes, expansion joints can be added to existing concrete, though it may require specialized tools for cutting the joints. When filled properly, expansion joints provide a clean and professional look, and fillers can be color-matched for a seamless finish.
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It’s recommended to inspect them annually and reseal or repair as needed, especially in high-traffic areas.
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Yes, properly sealed expansion joints prevent water from seeping into the concrete, reducing the risk of damage.
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Yes, many fillers used in expansion joints are low in VOCs, making them a more sustainable option.
S.5-3 | EXPANSION JOINTS | CUSTOMIZATION
CUSTOMIZATION
SAMPLE
With our wide range of customization options, you can personalize everything from colors to finishes. These are some of the samples widely-availed of the custom solutions we offer with our Expansion Joints service. Get in touch with our experts for more of our options available to suit your aesthetic and space needs. (UPDATE ICONS)
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