DOMINATOR SG+ High Gloss Paver Sealer Review (2026)
By Nate Sawyer, Editor · Updated July 2026
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- Concrete pavers
- Patios and walkways
- Wet look / color enhancing finish
- Locking in joint sand
A pro-grade water-based acrylic that delivers a durable high-gloss wet look on concrete pavers and stamped concrete while helping lock joint sand in place. Best when you want color pop and a sealed film, not an invisible finish.
Pros
- Deep wet-look gloss that noticeably enriches paver and stamped-concrete color
- Water-based acrylic cleans up with soap and water and has low odor for a film-former
- Helps stabilize joint sand and resists weeds and ant activity between pavers
Cons
- Film-forming finish can turn hazy or white if applied too thick or over damp pavers
- Needs a full reseal every 2-4 years, unlike penetrating sealers that last longer
- Glossy surface can get slippery when wet unless an anti-slip additive is added
Specifications
| type | Acrylic film-forming (water-based) |
|---|---|
| finish | High gloss / wet look |
| coverage | 250-400 sq ft per gallon per coat |
| coats | 2 coats recommended |
| resealInterval | 2-4 years |
| cleanup | Soap and water |
| voc | Water-based, low VOC |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How long does a wet-look paver sealer last?
- You should plan on a full reseal every 2-4 years. Film-forming acrylics wear at the surface, unlike penetrating sealers that last considerably longer without recoating.
- Does it help with weeds and ants between pavers?
- Yes — it helps stabilize joint sand, which reduces weed growth and ant activity in the joints. That is a practical benefit a penetrating sealer does not offer.
- What causes a hazy or white finish?
- Applying too thick or sealing over damp pavers. Both trap moisture in the film. Let pavers dry fully and apply thin coats — two are recommended at 250-400 sq ft per gallon each.