Why Concrete Surfaces Are Prepared
Related Links: Why Concrete Surfaces Are Prepared Start at the End if You Want a Good Floor Coating or Decorative Overlay Job Roughen of "Profile" the Surface Standards You Should Know About (ACI 503R, ASTM 4263, ASTM 4260) What is Anchor Profile and Profile Height? When Job Specifications and Manufacturers Specifications Differ What Surface Condition Specifications Should Cover Sometimes Surface Preparation and Coating Installer are Different Companies What About Acid Etching for Surface Preparation? Architects, Engineers, Property Owners, and Other Important People: Job Planning Concrete surfaces are prepared prior to concrete being resurfaced to look like plain concrete again or to be upgraded to a decorative finish. Today polymers can be applied as thin as 1/8 " or up to 3/4" thick and stamped, producing a surface that looks just like a normal stamped concrete surface. Surfaces are also prepared prior to various floor-coating installations in Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional applications. The most important characteristic for resurfacing materials or floor coatings is the texture of the concrete. Find a Concrete Contractor 24 Services in 221 Metros -- U.S. and Canada © 1999-2009 ConcreteNetwork.com None of this site may be reproduced without written permission |
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