Seeing cracks in your garage floor is enough to send many homeowners spiraling into madness. Should you worry or not? And if ...

Dear Jerry: My home was built in 1980. Over the past 10 years, the house has settled a bit, and as a precaution against further damage, I have since rerouted my gutter drainage pipes (once embedded ...

The answer isn't nostalgia — it's what builders quietly stopped doing.

Q. We have owned our home since it was constructed in 1984. The garage floor is now stained and cracked. We were going to paint it with a product advertised for use on garage floors. But we called the ...

A. Clearly engine oils and contaminants have eaten away at the concrete, based upon the location of the damage. Given that you are selling the house, I wouldn’t do a full-blown repair. My ...

There are only two solutions for bad concrete. You can tear it out and start over, or you can cover it. Of those two, the most practical and cost-effective is the latter. Today, many contractors are ...

The cost of an epoxy garage floor may be worth it, depending on how you use your garage space. Whether you're converting your garage into a living space, building your dream home gym, or simply ...

Q. I’ve got problems with some of the concrete on the outside of my home as well as in my garage. There are lots of places where the top finish and layer of the concrete has eroded away. I think it’s ...

Dear Jerry: You have written many times about garage floors and that the best way to repair is to remove the concrete completely. What is your opinion about putting indoor/outdoor carpeting on a ...

Stained concrete floors are resistant to water, impact damage, and heat, making them a good option for a busy household. According to Angi and HomeAdvisor, stained concrete floors cost about $11,000 ...