March 2011

  • 3.17.11 ~ Maintenance: Polymeric Sand vs. Joint Stabilizing Sealer

    We are often asked about brick paver maintenance. We recommend two maintenance applications; depending on whether the need is pre installation or post installation.

     Benefits:
    • Stabilizes Pavers
    • Resists Erosion- Water, frost heaving, wind, power washing, etc.
    • Deters Ants and Other Insects
    • Inhibits Weed Growth

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  • 3.15.11 ~ Schwake News: Spring 2011

    Welcome to Schwake Stone, Brick & Fireplace! 
    Discover what We have to offer this Spring 2011 Season!
     
    What to Expect
    Landscape Seminar
    We invite our contractors to join us the first week in April to discuss everything Eden Stone and Paveloc! Details will follow!
     
    Paveloc

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  • 3.15.11 ~ Welcome!

    Welcome to the NEW Schwake Blog. Here you can find news, events, products, specifications, tips, and installation information. Consider Schwake Stone your one- stop- shop for everything brick and stone. Whether you’re a homeowner interested in ways to incorporate stone into your home, or you’re a contractor looking for a resource for product questions, Schwake Stone has you covered. Here, we will discuss topics such as: Who/ what/ when/ how should I use permeable pavers? How do I determine if I should use polymeric sand or a joint stabilizing sealer?

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