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One of the biggest things that’s overlooked when you try to do your own driveway sealing job, is how to protect its surroundings. Luckily, here are some tips on how to properly protect the driveway surroundings when sealing. Start by using good-quality painter’s tape, since cheap tape peels off a lot easier and that’ll make […]

One of the best ways to upgrade both the looks and durability of your driveway, is to get it sealed. But if you want good results then you have to make sure you avoid these mistakes when sealing your driveway. First, avoid cheap water-based sealants, they don’t offer the durability asphalt needs. Make sure you […]

There’s a lot that goes into sealing your driveway, and picking the right sealant is your first step. You have to make sure you know the difference between an oil-based sealer and a water based one. Oil-based driveway sealing is more common since they are generally the better sealer for long term. They last longer […]

Asphalt driveway cracks are infuriating, but nearly can’t be avoided in the long term. The major culprits are the changing weather, water, and age. Asphalt melts and expands when hot in the summer and is cold and tight in the winter, so it softens and cracks. Water makes the situation worse by seeping in and […]

When planning your dream pool, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is its depth. While it might not seem like the most exciting choice, getting the depth just right is key to ensuring your pool is as fun, functional, and safe as possible. The depth you choose will influence how the pool is […]

When it comes to creating beautiful and long-lasting outdoor spaces, every detail matters. One often overlooked yet critical component of hardscaping is polymeric sand. This innovative material not only enhances the appearance of patios, driveways, and walkways but also ensures they stay durable and low-maintenance for years. At Action Home Services, we’re here to break […]

A well-chosen irrigation system can simplify the task of maintaining a lush, healthy landscape while conserving water and keeping costs under control. However, selecting the best system for your residential yard requires understanding your specific needs, water availability, and landscape layout. Here’s how you can make an informed decision. 1. Understand Your Landscape’s Water Needs […]

Interlocking pavers are a popular choice for driveways, patios, and walkways because of their durability, aesthetics, and functionality. However, a common concern for homeowners is whether these surfaces become slippery during rain or icy winter conditions. Here’s what you need to know to make an informed decision. Interlocking Pavers and Rain Interlocking pavers are generally […]

When it comes to creating a polished and cohesive look for your outdoor space, polymeric sand plays a surprisingly important role. As homeowners, you may find yourselves focusing on the big-picture elements—pavers, plants, or patio furniture—but the details, like the color of your polymeric sand, can make all the difference. At Action Home Services, we’ve […]

As a homeowner, you might have come across polymeric sand if you’ve ever installed or maintained a patio, driveway, or walkway made of pavers. This special sand is popular for locking pavers in place and keeping weeds at bay. But if you’re looking to make your outdoor spaces more eco-friendly and water-efficient, you might be […]