Choosing the Right Sealer for Your Concrete

Choosing the Right Sealer for Your Concrete: A Look at ACRATHANE™, ACRACLEAR™ and PAVER SEALER™ from Nationwide Protective Coatings

When it comes to protecting and enhancing the longevity of your concrete surfaces, selecting the right sealer is crucial. Nationwide Protective Coatings offers three standout products for this purpose: ACRATHANE™, ACRACLEAR™ and PAVER SEALER™. Each of these concrete sealers brings its unique set of benefits, making it important to choose the one that best fits your needs. Let’s dive into what makes these concrete driveway, patio and deck sealers exceptional and answer the common question: What is the best sealer to use on concrete?

ACRATHANE™: Durable and Long-Lasting Concrete Sealer in Any Color

ACRATHANE™ is a high-performance polyurethane sealer designed for both indoor and outdoor concrete surfaces. Known for its exceptional durability, ACRATHANE™ forms a robust, protective layer that can withstand harsh weather conditions and heavy traffic including vehicular with hot tire pickup protection.

Key Features:

• Durability: ACRATHANE™ forms a highly durable coating of protection that resists abrasion, impact, and chemicals.
• UV Resistance: It has excellent UV resistance, which prevents premature breakdown and yellowing while maintaining integrity and clarity over time.
• Satin Finish: It delivers a satin finish that enhances the color and texture of your concrete.

This sealer is ideal for areas subject to high wear and tear, such as driveways, commercial floors, and industrial settings. Its resilience ensures long-term protection and aesthetic appeal.

ACRACLEAR™: Crystal Clear Protection

If you’re looking for a concrete sealer that preserves the natural appearance of your concrete while providing protection, ACRACLEAR™ is an excellent choice. This product is a premium, clear acrylic driveway or walkway sealer designed to enhance the appearance of decorative concrete surfaces.

Key Features:

• Clarity: ACRACLEAR™ dries to a crystal-clear finish, highlighting the true color and texture of your concrete without altering its appearance. Excellent UV resistance and non-yellowing clear satin finish.
• Ease of Application: It is user-friendly and can be applied with a roller or sprayer, making it accessible for Commercial applications or DIY projects.
• Versatility: ACRACLEAR™ is suitable for both interior and exterior use, making it a versatile choice for various concrete surfaces.

ACRACLEAR™ is perfect for decorative concrete, stamped concrete, and exposed aggregate surfaces where sealing and maintaining the original look is essential.

PAVER SEALER™: Protect and Beautify

PAVER SEALER™ is specifically formulated for use on pavers, bricks, and decorative stone surfaces. It provides excellent protection while enhancing the natural beauty of your hardscape elements.

Key Features:

• Enhanced Color: PAVER SEALER™ brings out the richness of paver colors and textures, giving them a vibrant appearance.
• Stain Resistance: It creates a barrier against stains and dirt, making it easier to maintain your paved surfaces with periodical cleaning.
• Water Repellent: This clear paver sealer helps prevent water infiltration, which can reduce the risk of damage from freeze-thaw cycles and seals against moisture penetration and corrosion.

PAVER SEALER™ is ideal for patios, walkways, and driveways where you want to maintain the appearance and durability of your paver installations.

What is the Best Sealer to Use on Concrete?

Choosing the best sealer depends on your specific needs:

• For High Durability: ACRATHANE™ is your go-to option. Its toughness makes it suitable for high-traffic areas and environments exposed to heavy use or harsh conditions.
• For Aesthetic Clarity: ACRACLEAR™ is the best choice if you want to enhance the natural beauty of your concrete while providing a protective layer.
• For Paver Surfaces: PAVER SEALER™ is designed specifically for pavers and similar materials, making it the ideal choice for maintaining and beautifying these surfaces.

Nationwide Protective Coatings offers a range of concrete and paver sealers to meet various needs and preferences. By understanding the unique features of ACRATHANE™, ACRACLEAR™ and PAVER SEALER™, you can select the one that provides the right balance of protection and appearance for your concrete surfaces. Whether you need maximum durability, aesthetic clarity, or enhanced paver protection, we has you covered!