DEAR MARCIA: Resurfacing concrete with an overlay over existing concrete surfaces is a fantastic way to extend the life of a driveway sidewalk patio or porch Believe it or not this is a great DIY project if you just practice first on a smaller concrete slab Super Strong The new surface will be durable and certainly more long lasting than the original finish if you diligently follow a few Get price
Do not make it so dry that you have to pound the stones into place with a rubber mallet If the mortar is just right a small amount of pressure from your hands floats the flagstones into position Once the flagstones have set for two days you can fill the gaps between them with a similar mixture of medium sand and Portland cement Get price
It is not difficult to understand the process for making concrete when you see it done but it takes practice to master Finishing concrete is an art Once you have finished making concrete and it has begun to set so that it can't easily be dented the pad must be kept moist for several days in order for the concrete to become strong Get price
Concrete floors and counter tops seemed so cold and uninviting to me a few years ago but slowly little by little I am gravitating towards it When I see what you can actually do with concrete floors now by staining and painting them to actually look like wood I am blown away Check out these concrete floors here for ideas Most of all I love Get price
Aug 19 201322 Seriously Cool Cement Projects You Can Make At Home This stuff really does rock but you can make a super sturdy concrete clock then remove the outer shell when dry You can Get price
Dec 27 2018If you are installing your own paver patio path or driveway and thinking of mixing cement and sand together to mortar your pavers think again Although cement and Get price
1 Dry Placement Before applying cement bring the prepared roadway to approximately optimum moisture content When necessary sprinkle in accordance with Item 204 "Sprinkling " Distribute the required quantity of dry cement with approved equipment Minimize dust and scattering of cement Get price
You can use borax to preserve many varieties of fresh-cut flowers Using borax helps removes moisture from the blossoms and leaves to help prevent wilting while they dry To use it just mix one part borax with two parts cornmeal and sprinkle the mixture into the bottom of a box Get price
Many people choose to apply rock salt to their concrete steps or pavement However these salts can cause concrete to become damaged over time Using salt to melt ice on a regular basis pits the cement used for our walkways steps and other concreted areas Once the cement pits it will eventually crack or cause potholes in your surface Get price
Can you place cement board directly over greenboard (sheetrock) and add tile? [ 4 Answers ] Our bathtub was finished w/greenboard (sheetrock) around it and we are wanting to tile can we place cement backer board directly over the greenboard and then tile or do we need to tear out the sheetrock and place the cement board up?Get price
May 18 2007Concrete/mortar will take months to reach it's full strength however after about 24 hours it should be fairly hard and after 4 or 5 days the strength should be enough to stand up to normal punishment but with quick dry I would tip toe on it to test/ Depends on how thick it is also Get price
can you sprinkle dry cement on rock - LIFE sprinkle concrete on gravel sprinkle dry cement over pea gravel - ore crusher plant Will adding concrete mix and water to my gravel Mar 02 2007 If instead of concreting my driveway completely can I sprinkle concrete mix over the top of the gravel and add water to make a rocky Get price
You can use rocks in the foundation to stretch the cement but don't overdo this there should be plenty of cement around the rocks Many people recommend that from 1 to 2 feet deep on the foundation depending on the amount of frost heave and about twice as wide as the wall that will sit on it Get price
1 Dry Placement Before applying cement bring the prepared roadway to approximately optimum moisture content When necessary sprinkle in accordance with Item 204 "Sprinkling " Distribute the required quantity of dry cement with approved equipment Minimize dust and scattering of cement Get price
Feb 26 2020Typically you'll want a product that sets quickly so the area can be used as soon as possible and you'll want to work a small enough area that you're able to finish the concrete before it sets When you have at least 2 in of depth fast-setting concrete mix is a good choice Get price
Holes and cracks in your foundation can let moisture and water seep into your basement Plugging them probably won't solve basement leaks but it'll help Hydraulic cement works great for patching holes in a foundation because it can set up even under water and it expands as it Get price
What is Dry Rot? Dry rot also known as brown rot is wood decay caused by fungi which can ruin any wooden structures inside or outside your home When dry rot occurs the fungi break down cellulose and hemicellulose the components which give the wood strength and resilience The wood is left weakened and brittle often with a blocky appearance Get price
Dry stack refers to a building technique using concrete blocks with no mortar between them The surface on both sides is coated with a special high strength cement creating a sandwich construction that is extremely strong stronger than even the typical mortar joint This building technique was developed by the military in the 1950's Get price
Aug 28 2015Just to let all know Yes you can put concrete over river rock Marilyn the big trick is going to make sure that it is level to start with and frame it out You may want to bring some sand in to help level Then once you have it all prepared and ready to pour Get price
Jan 10 2019You push one stone in and its neighbor wants to pop out Just be slow and gentle and tap the rocks into place 10 The nice thing about working with dry concrete is you can Get price
Jan 28 2015The variety of cement projects is vast and covers ideas from flowers pots to door knobs candle holders and even furniture design And if you desire that perfect kitchen concrete counter-top why pay a ridiculous amount on money on buying it when you can easily do it yourself?Get price
Concrete cracking has been an oft-discussed topic We have compiled a group of construction tips to help towards preventing cracks and tips regarding cracking The deliverables to you from this section should be ideas to discuss with your slab designer and concrete contractor to achieve a slab that meets the requirements of your job Get price
It is a pure cement that does not contain sand or rocks Be aware that it can take quite some time for the fire clay to bond to the silica sand when mixing the dry ingredients together If you have a vibrating tumbler cement mixer or rolling tumbler available you may want to use it in order to make this process faster and easier Get price
Sep 15 2016Or would a dry mix mortar bed work? Ive read the easiest way to do this is to put the sand down level it and sprinkle the cement over it to a ratio of 9:1 then rake it through a few times and then lay the slabs and it will set within 24 hours using the moisture in the ground and in the air In theory you can lay a dry mix and it'll Get price
Sep 07 2019How to Make Fake Rocks with Concrete Making artificial rock can benefit anyone from the casual garden enthusiast to the landscaping professional who wants to spice up their garden life Combining basic construction skills and artisticGet price
One weekend project for the ambitious homeowner is building a patio This task may seem daunting but you can make a patio by simply laying slabs and sealing them in place with a dry mortar mix A patio gives you a lovely area to plant shrubs for privacy to have barbecues with family and friends or enjoy a quiet respite from work Get price
Dress Up a Block Wall with a Rock Wall In the old days foundations of rock or brick were the norm They looked good and were fairly easy to build Nowadays concrete block or poured concrete is the foundation method of choice because they're muchGet price
Sep 29 2008What to use to glue rocks together liquid cement etc Posted by railroader21 on Monday September 29 Then DRY FIT the rock into place and look for the contact area on each rock This means to place the rock into where you want it and look to see if you like it there Pick up the rock and place a small dab of glue for small rocks and a Get price
can you sprinkle dry cement on rock LIFE sprinkle concrete on gravel sprinkle dry cement over pea gravel ore crusher plant Will adding concrete mix and water to my gravel Mar 02 2007 If instead of concreting my driveway pletely can I sprinkle concrete mix Get price
can you sprinkle dry cement on rock greenrevolution Rock your resolutions Sprinkle the sod quickly to keep it cool but don't soak it edges of the sod tightly against any hard surfaces such as cement edgings walks Otherwise you have empty gaps where the edges of the sod can dry out Get price
Apr 09 2009adding quikrete to my gravel driveway? you will have a mess but regular cement if sprinkled lightly will stiff up the rocks a bit but if you add to much it will just crack up it also depends on the type of gravel Get price
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