Lift your bucket and pour all of the mixed resurfacer onto your concrete in a strip that s 1 foot 0 30 m wide by 6 8 feet 1 8 2 4 m long.
Resurfacing concrete porch and steps.
Start at one end of your concrete slab and work your way toward the other end.
Add a second coat as needed while the first coat is still wet to ensure that the concrete has a smooth finished.
This step will help the new concrete adhere to the old surface.
Put the powder in the wheelbarrow or cement mixer.
Use concrete with at least 3 000 psi and good adhesion.
That s enough to cover two sidewalk slabs or about 17 square feet.
A stamped concrete porch with matching steps make a dynamic duo.
Shape the edges of the steps and the corners where the steps.
Brush the surface with a masonry brush or concrete finishing brush.
If your patio driveway or other concrete slab is falling apart and losing its appeal then you need to give it a facelift.
The resurfacer is workable for about 20 minutes so mix just half a bag of powder with 5 cups of water at a time.
Instructions for resurfacing a concrete patio wash the existing concrete surface with a power washer.
Properly clean the surface and make necessary repairs as described on the bag.
Unify your porch and steps with stamped concrete.
The concrete comes with its own bonding agent.
Using the same color and pattern for both unifies the look and creates a seamless transition to your front door.
Concrete resurfacing using an overlay can make an old cracked and pitted concrete patio look like new again.
When repairing or resurfacing concrete steps make.
Mix concrete resurfacer according to instructions on the bag.
You do not want to fill in your existing control joints so apply duct tape over them.
Pour the resurfacer in a small area on top of your concrete.
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Very simple and inexpensive.
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Add liquid a little bit at a time to a peanut butter consistency.
Fill the walkway joints with peel and stick foam weatherstripping and dampen the concrete if necessary.
Pour it on the walk.
This patio i repaired the small cracks lightly ground the surface applied the overlay with a hand trowel at about 1 16 inch thick then dragged a broom across the overlay to give it a broomed finished look.