They are not only just tripping hazards: Cracks in your concrete patio or driveway are more costly to fix the bigger they get.

What you need to patch driveway cracks To begin, you need to pick a patching compound. For concrete driveways, you can use a concrete patching compound.

First, repairing a couple of cracks is much more affordable than pouring a new driveway. Second, a cracked bulk of concrete in front of your home can be a real eyesore.

Why Concrete Cracks and How To Fix It Concrete is one hardy building material, until even the smallest amount of water seeps into its capillary spaces, freezes and expands.

Do you have a wide unsightly crack in your concrete sidewalk, driveway or patio? These tips will help you hide it — without making it look even worse.

Concrete cracks. That’s a fact of construction life that has been with the human race since it began building with concrete three millenia ago. The problem spurred the Romans to develop and ...

Deciding whether to repair or replace will depend on its condition. “If your concrete driveway has a lot of cracks, then it would probably be best to use a jackhammer,” Collins says.

ASK THE BUILDER | Tim also answers a reader's question on how to fix a bathroom door that gets stuck in the jamb.

The contractor had to repair holes and cracks in the driveway twice in the first two months. They claim it was caused by bad concrete that they got from a supplier.