What is the Black Plastic along the side of my brick pavers edge and do I need it?

What is the black plastic strip along my pavers? That plastic strip is called paver edging or paver edge restraint. This should be installed along every paver surface that doesn’t but up against a house or concrete or any other fixed object.

Why do I need paver edging? Paver edging is designed to hold the paver …
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Blustone PatioWalkway Cleaning & Sealing in Barrington Illinois

This Barrington, IL Blustone walkway and patio that had been down for 7 years became dirty and covered in mold as most natural stone patios do. The porous natural stone takes on and holds moisture creating a great environment for mold and moss to start growing and giving dirt all kinds of nooks and crannies to collect …
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Will Sealing My Concrete Brick Pavers Make Them Slippery?

Will sealing make my brick paver driveway, walkway or patio slippery?

 

We get this question from almost every homeowner that we meet with. The answer is dependant on what type of sealer is used on your brick pavers and what type of brick pavers you have. There are some sealers that make brick pavers extremely slippery …
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Natural Look Brick Paver Sealing Barrington, IL

This brick paver patio in Barrington, IL was cleaned and sealed by Paver Protector in the summer of 2010. The homeowner was happy with the color of the pavers and didn’t want to alter the appearance but wanted to just protect the pavers from fading and stains. Paver Protector suggested  a Natural Look concrete brick paver sealer. …
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Hiring the Wrong Company to Seal Your Brick Pavers

Cleaning and sealing concrete brick pavers sounds like a pretty easy thing to do. The truth is that it is an involved process and without the proper training, tools and materials it is very easy to screw up. Just take a look at the photos below of work that others have tried and failed at.

This …
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Brick Paver and Hardscape Cleaning and Sealing Video Driveways and Patios

This is a compilation of some of the brick paver cleaning and sealing jobs that Paver Protector did in the 2010 season.

 

To have your Brick paver driveway or patio cleaned or sealed please call 630-488-0069 for a hassle free consultation.

Top 5 Reasons to Seal Brick Paver Patios, Driveways and Walkways

While there are many reasons to have your brick pavers sealed, below are 5 of the top reasons our customers decide to seal brick driveways and patios

UV Protection- With time all pavers will fade just like anything else that’s left in the sun day after day. Pavers are made of cement with a pigment which …
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Wet Look Brick Paver Driveway Sealing in Barrington Illinois

Paver Protector was contracted to do some repairs, clean, install polymeric sand and seal the pavers of this Barrington Illinois home with a wet look brick sealer.

The Driveway had quite a few damaged pavers that were the result of a snowplow running across pavers that were settled and not flat. This could have been avoided …
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