Spray Tip #4: Leachate in-between pavers

Leachate forming in your paver joints

If the home you are buying has pavers that resemble in any form what you see in the picture below I would run. Thinking you are just going to replace those unsightly pavers in the future will not solve this problem and the leachate will just grow up in-between your new paver joints. The paver base, sub-base, or soil under your pavers is the issue.

Excessive calcium build up is often concentrated to the lower apron of a paver driveway. When your paver joints get to this stage unfortunately it’s too late to successfully remove all the calcium carbonate that has built up. It does not take long for your pavers to start looking just like the ones in the image below. Learn more about Calcified Pavers

Image showing Calcified Paver sand Joints

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