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Explore our collection of helpful articles, practical guides and expert tips covering everything from choosing the right sealer for your surface to preparation, application, maintenance and ongoing protection. 

Whether you're sealing concrete, pavers, natural stone, render or other surfaces, our articles are designed to help you make informed decisions and achieve the best results from your sealer.

Stain Resistant Sealers: Impressive Results from Independent Testing

This article examines independent testing of stain-resistant sealers, highlighting the strong performance of Guard Industry’s Protect Guard range in protecting concrete and stone against staining and etching.

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New Warehouse Concrete Floor Sealer

This article explains how Pro Seal 896 concrete floor sealer provides a tough, cost-effective solution for warehouse floors, helping improve durability, reduce cracking and protect against heavy traffic, forklifts, stains and wear.

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Acrylic Sealers - How They Work & Pro Seal's Advanced Technology

This article compares Pro Seal 896 and 898 with generic acrylic sealers, explaining how their advanced penetrating, cross-linking technology provides greater durability, stain resistance, breathability, slip resistance and long-term performance.

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Forget Everything You Know About Water Based Sealing Products…

This article explains how modern water-based sealers overcome the limitations of traditional water-based products, offering deep penetration, durability, chemical resistance and high performance without the drawbacks of traditional solvent-based sealers.

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Water Based vs Solvent Based Sealers

This article compares water-based and solvent-based sealers, highlighting the benefits of modern water-based sealers including breathability, low VOCs, deep penetration, durability, easier maintenance and reduced environmental impact.

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The Best Sealer for Stone Walls

This article explains why Protect Guard is an ideal sealer for stone walls, providing long-lasting water, oil, stain and graffiti protection while allowing the stone to breathe and retain its natural appearance.

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How Much Sealer Do I Need? 

Wondering how much sealer you need? Every project is different factors such as stone, concrete or paver type, surface porosity, finish, preparation & application methods all affect sealer coverage.

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Stop Oil Stains with Pro Seal 896 Concrete Sealer

This article explains how Pro Seal 896 concrete sealer helps prevent oil and grease from penetrating concrete, making spills easier to clean and reducing the risk of permanent oil staining.

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How To Seal Pavers Correctly

Avoid common sealing mistakes and discover the best practices for cleaning, preparing and sealing your pavers with confidence.

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How To Choose The Right Sealer 

Discover the differences between penetrating, natural-look and enhancing sealers to find the best protection for your stone or surface.

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