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Weeds, moss and algae that typically grow between pavers that suffer from inadequate drainage or little sun exposure. Go through this Presentation to know how to prevent weeds moss from growing on paving with these measures.
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Introduction Does paver sealing prevent weeds, moss, and algae? That is a great question! It’s important to understand how weeds get in between the paving stones in order to prevent them from growing in the future. In this Presentation we will discuss it's Causes and Preventive method to get rid of it.
Reasons why Weeds, Moss, and Algae grow between the Pavers? Weeds, moss and algae typically grow between pavers that suffer from inadequate drainage or little sun exposure. While some encourage moss to grow between pavers for a rustic look, organic growth can be unsightly and damaging. The inadequate drainage can be caused by low or sunken areas, pavers that were improperly sloped during installation, patios that have stone walls around the boundary. Their growth will be accelerated due to shady spots, humid conditions, damp areas and periods of prolonged wet weather.
Preventive Measures Thankfully, a bit of maintenance goes a long way in protecting your patio. Here’s what to do. Paver sealing services will prevent the growth of weeds, moss, and algae. By utilizing these following steps you can have successfully sealed pavers for a long period of time. Keep your patio or walk clean. Don’t allow any dirt, leaves, mulch or debris to accumulate. Clean the surface weekly with a broom or blower. 1.
Wash the area with soapy water once a month, using a broom to scrub the surface clean the dirt and debris off the pavers into the lawn or landscaped bed. Rinse with clean water from a bucket or garden hose. 2.
Add an equal part of household bleach to clean water. Apply the solution, if the pavers are poorly drained, damp or prone to weeds, moss and algae growth then you need to treat the pavers in every couple of weeks. 3. Spray down the surrounding plants or grass with water prior to spraying the pavers with the solution. This will make more difficult for them to absorb any of the solutions should it be airborne. • 4.
Apply a paving sealant to brick pavers. Pavers must be completely clean and dry and should show no trace of surface salts. • 5. Regularly sweeping is going to prevent the seedlings from becoming settled. This will also disrupt any new weeds from becoming fully established in their spots. • 6.
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