Aug 12, 2024 · Here's what I was thinking pea gravel 2" around post then pour 2 bags concrete. I did this on a few posts then noticed after a rain storm the water just pooling and sitting on the …

Jul 18, 2014 · 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 …

Jul 8, 2007 · Initially I thought that it was staining (like mildew) because the underlying color is black. But then I noticed that the downspouts were depositing large amounts of shingle …

Feb 21, 2012 · My husband chose stained exposed aggregate. They came in with one truck poured half the patio, sprayed the chemical, brushed and washed. Next truck, same thing. …

Dec 8, 2011 · It is not very often I disagree with Bondo, but there is a very nice little rail and water rig you can clamp to the Skill-saw and I get great results in little time.

Sep 27, 2009 · Here, concrete with the right aggregate and a retarder spray is the most common. I had a small exposed aggregate (12x22) section put in by a contractor friend and they ordered …

Mar 14, 2024 · And if you mean the existing "aggregate" is exposed aggregate finish, I would put an expansion joint if aesthetics were important (if seen) between the two finishes. Also, not …

Mar 5, 2008 · In practice, concrete materials (cement, sand, aggregate) are weighed out and compensated for the water they contain, but in a plant they are batched by WEIGHT. For …

Aug 8, 2014 · I did a rough job of filling/smoothing out the aggregate voids. This picture gives you an idea of it but the the sun was too bright for much detail. I used Quickrete Fast Set Mortar. It …

Jul 3, 2022 · rotary hammer drill is much more expensive, but can handle drilling concrete more easily, especially aggregate, which may have rocks embedded in it. 3. There is also a special …