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- buffing exposed aggregate | DIY Home Improvement Forum
The aggregate was exposed after the retarder pressure washing It almost seems too much of the concrete was removed, leaving more of the small pebbles exposed above the concrete thus, a bumpy surface
- Concrete Question (Pea Gravel) | DIY Home Improvement Forum
As far as the smaller aggregate, batches with smaller rock have more cement paste, which requires more cement in the mix, which adds to the expense, and the requisite increase in water results in greater shrinkage on the concrete during curing For pouring a foundation, it's not a significant detriment to use a mix with small aggregate
- Aggregate material for temporary parking and raised. . .
I’m building a new house and at the end of the driveway and back of the garage (see pic) we want to install some type of aggregate in the highlighted area which will be used for temporary parking and raised garden beds We nixed the idea of extending the driveway with pavers due to cost and the
- Concrete, crushed aggregate, or soil? What to fill post. . .
Concrete, crushed aggregate, or soil? What to fill post hole with Jump to Latest 1 4K views 7 replies 7 participants last post by kip pete Aug 13, 2024 K
- Drilling Exposed Aggregate? - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Last time I did it over exposed aggregate at a friends house the bit wanted to walk like crazy which made it very hard to drill accurately Anyway to more precisely drill these? I will be drilling 52 holes in this exposed aggregate so the more accurate the better I do have a roto hammer as well, the issues is not my tool is the bit itself walking on the aggerates before it starts to actually
- fiber vs wire mesh - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Going to place aggregate next week [week of 3 31 25] then pour concrete as soon as the radon system is placed YAY! Ben, my concrete guy [ a really great guy!] plans to use fiber mesh From what I've read, I think this will be fine but just want to run it past you guys This is a one story
- Pebble Overlay (over existing concrete patio) - DIY Home Improvement Forum
On a recent Yard Crashers show, the host (Ahmed), showed a pebble mixture that gets combined with some sort of epoxy and gets troweled over existing concrete Looks Great? Any idea where I can get this product? Thanks
- Preventing concrete aggregate from showing on top and sides.
Hello, I recently poured pavers and the sides really showed a lot of exposed aggregate as well as on the edges when I tried to use an edge tool What can I be doing wrong? Also, I heard adding Portland cement would increase the the smooth stuff on top Any truth to this? Thanks for all the help
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