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- Help with Exposed Aggregate Concrete Patio
I just moved into a house that has a rough exposed aggregate concrete patio (150 square feet) It's awful to walk around on I'm considering the following DIY remedies, but if anyone has tried to smooth out aggregate (literary I can almost pick out the rocks - it's original from 1971) I'd love advice 1
- Concrete, crushed aggregate, or soil? What to fill post hole with.
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 top of the concrete I was originally just going to top the holes off with aggregate but now I don't know The soil is clay here
- Drilling Exposed Aggregate? - DIY Home Improvement Forum
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 aggerates before it starts to actually drill
- Losing aggregate from asphalt shingle ridge - DIY Home Improvement Forum
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 aggregate at their bases after a heavy rain I then inspected using binoculars and it's clear that the black color is due to missing aggregate Otherwise the roof looks normal
- buffing exposed aggregate - DIY Home Improvement Forum
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 One side looks like regular concrete will small patches of exposed, the other looks like exposed aggregate should but feels bumpy not rough to walk on (uncomfortable)
- can exposed aggregate concrete be cut. . . - DIY Home Improvement Forum
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
- Bad exposed aggregate job? - DIY Home Improvement Forum
New homeowner here, and just had a large enclosed area of pea gravel replaced with a 12' x 32' exposed aggregate patio instead (with a half pergola to be used with sun sails across to house) I'm not sure if the quality is expected and my expectations are too high, or if it really is a poor job
- concrete from mortar - DIY Home Improvement Forum
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 mortar, everything is specified by volume The amount of aggregate is usually 2 1 4 to 3 times the VOLUME of the cementitious materials
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