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Can you pour concrete over grass?

  • 2022
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It is not recommended to pour concrete over any vegetation. For concrete to harden smoothly, clear all grass and roots to lay the concrete on a uniform surface. Visit: Concreters Auckland Services Page Read MoreCan you pour concrete over grass?

How do you keep concrete from cracking in hot weather?

  • 2022
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Keeping the concrete wet is a good way to avoid cracking. Even when the concrete is being laid, cold water can be mixed in to help cool it during hot weather. Learn more: Concreters Driveways Auckland Website Read MoreHow do you keep concrete from cracking in hot weather?

What is the best temperature to pour concrete?

  • 2022
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The ideal temperature lies between 40 and 60 degrees Fahrenheit, to boost the chemical reaction without causing weak concrete due to cold. Learn more: Concreters Driveways Auckland Website Read MoreWhat is the best temperature to pour concrete?

What’s the difference between concrete & cement?

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Concrete and cement are not the same, although the terms are used interchangeably. Cement is an ingredient of concrete, along with varying aggregates. Learn more: Concreters Driveways Auckland Website Read MoreWhat’s the difference between concrete & cement?

Does new concrete stick to old?

  • 2022
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Before pouring on old concrete, you must apply a bonding agent to insure adhesion. While it may be tempting to just pour it all on, in order for it to be guaranteed to stick, bonding is necessary. Learn more: Concreters Driveways Auckland Read MoreDoes new concrete stick to old?

Is there a sealer for concrete?

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Two types of sealers include penetrating sealers and form filing sealers. Form filling sealers are more commonly used for the look, but wear down and need to be applied more often. These can include things like epoxy and acrylics. Learn more: Concreters Driveways Auckland Read MoreIs there a sealer for concrete?

Can you smooth out concrete after it dries?

  • 2022
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Using fine sandpaper, you can smooth out a dried concrete surface to a polish. It is recommended to use a hand planer as well as water while doing this. Learn more: Concreters Driveways Auckland Read MoreCan you smooth out concrete after it dries?

What 3 abilities are listed for a cement mason?

  • 2022
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Three major facets of cement masonry are managing your time, knowing your way around the equipment, and critical thinking. Cement masons need to be able to execute formwork deftly. Read more: Concreters Auckland Website Read MoreWhat 3 abilities are listed for a cement mason?

How many Concrete Finishers do I need?

  • 2022
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For people with experience, no more than three concrete finishers should be needed. If you don’t have access to people with experience, it is best to hire out, and the correct amount will be sent to you to work. Read more: Concreters Auckland Website Read MoreHow many Concrete Finishers do I need?

Is being a cement mason hard?

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The job takes a lot of physical strain, working with mixed concrete all day, even in unpleasant or cold weather. The wet concrete is very heavy, and the weight takes a toll. Read more: Concreters Auckland Website Read MoreIs being a cement mason hard?

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