How Does the Age of Concrete Affect Its Resistance to Freeze-Thaw Damage?

Concrete is known for its durability—but like everything else, it ages. And with age comes vulnerability. Over time, even the strongest concrete begins to lose its ability to resist freeze-thaw cycles, especially in climates where winter weather is frequent and severe.

Understanding how aging affects concrete’s structural integrity can help property owners take proactive steps before damage appears.