Trim-A-Slab

Expansion Joint Repair

Trim-A-Slab is a replacement for rotted and old wood typically found between slabs in driveways and sidewalks. Trim-A-Slab is a product made from exterior-grade materials designed to replace rotten or missing wood often found in driveways and sidewalks. Trim-A-Slab installs incredibly fast, looks great, and can be removed and replaced in case you need to run wires for outdoor lighting across your driveway. Additionally, Trim-A-Slab is very durable; and is guaranteed it for up to 10 years.

Videos

HomeTalk with Michael King Episode 46: Bob Wilkes with Trim-A-Slab from HomeTalk TV on Vimeo.

TV Episode 46: Trim-A-Slab

Michael King welcomes Bob Wilkes with Trim-A-Slab to discuss expansion joint repair.

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Trim-A-Slab Product Intro

Trim-A-Slab Introduction; The basics of Trim-A-Slab, including what it is, what it does, and where you can buy it. Watch the videos in this series for detailed information on planning, measuring, and installing Trim-A-Slab, the easiest to install of any expansion joint repair.

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Trim-A-Slab Installation

This video gets into the installation of Trim-A-slab itself. It shows how to make crossing joints, and how to avoid a lot of work when there are obstacles in the expansion joint, such as nails or chunks of concrete.

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Product Comparison

Trim-A-Slab is compared to competing driveway expansion joint repair products. You will see for yourself why Trim-A-Slab is the easiest to install.

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Wood Removal Tips

In preparing a Trim-A-Slab installation, the expansion joints must first be cleaned out, and sometimes that means wood removal. Here are some tips to make this job a little easier.

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TV Episode 46: Trim-A-Slab

Trim-A-Slab Product Intro

Trim-A-Slab Installation

Product Comparison

Wood Removal Tips

HomeTalk Interviews

HomeTalk Media · Topic: Expansion Joint Repair/Sealer (HT-KBN-1101-08242024-HR1-CD)

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Bob Wilkes

Inventor

Bob Wilkes is a Licensed Mechanical Engineer, entrepreneur, and inventor on over a dozen US patents. He has produced inventions and unique machines that operate thousands of feet underground for oil and gas recovery, or thousands of miles in space on NASA spacecraft. Bob currently lives in League City, Texas, and his current project is very much down to earth; driveway expansion joint repair called Trim-A-Slab.

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Trim-A-Slab Profile

Trim-A-Slab is made from a rubber-like material that flexes and holds itself into the gap between concrete slabs. It is immune to rot, moves with slab expansion and contraction, and is not . . . . . . . . >>>
How Does Trim-A-Slab Work?

Trim-A-Slab is a replacement for rotted and old wood typically found between slabs in driveways and sidewalks. This wood was used during the slab construction, and is part of the . . . . . . . . . . >>>
How Does the Cost Compare?

When it comes to expansion joint repair, there are a few options to consider. You can replace the wood with new wood, replace it with caulk, or replace it with a filler strip. Of these options, wood . . . . >>>
DIY Installation

Trim-A-Slab is extremely easy to install. You will need pruning shears, or one of our expansion joint cutters to do the installation. The first thing and potentially the most difficult is the . . . >>>

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