Apr 7, 2016 · I would like to create a small concrete table(~.5m diameter). To do so, I would like to create a concrete mix with smooth texture, similar to Quikrete. Since this product is not …

May 20, 2016 · It doesn't need to be sheet-of-ice smooth, but smooth enough that it wouldn't, say, skin a knee if bumped. My assumption at this point is that the pro concrete guys probably lay …

Nov 11, 2020 · This means at one side, the concrete may have a a height of 3 inches, and the other, 1mm. I've put down a bonding agent, I've mixed the concrete, spread it out and of …

Nov 8, 2020 · It looks pretty good actually, since if the concrete will be covered, no need to bother with the extra work of making it smooth, all you need is to not have bumps. Tiles will cover …

Apr 26, 2022 · I did the same thing with my block retaining walls. You are right on track with your idea to skim coat and use a sponge float. You can use any cement mixture without aggregate - …

Apr 25, 2023 · Dry shake topping concrete is used when a powder coating is applied to the surface concrete after its been poured and before it has completely dried. It reacts with the …

Apr 14, 2017 · I have a gravel driveway uphill. I put new 1/2" rock gravel in last fall because of washout. I also spread concrete and sprayed it, but it didn't take. I have a 05 Harley Davidson …

Oct 7, 2019 · The water is part of a chemical reaction that hardens the mixture over time. Once the concrete starts to get thick and lumpy, that chemical reaction is well under way. Adding …

May 11, 2016 · High-strength concrete is made by lowering the water-cement (W/C) ratio to 0.35 or lower. Bob Vila is looking at 6000 PSI (40 MPa) concrete for countertops. Three days after …

Feb 6, 2019 · The concrete probably already has some type of sealer on it. A less labor intensive approach would be to buy a gallon of H&C Clear Oil-Based Concrete Sealer and add a …