Tips from Roseville Concrete Contractors to help you maintain your curb appeal.
You can fix many concrete cracks yourselfFix the crack in your concrete garage or basement floor yourself by following these step-by-step directions.
Cut a chiseling grooveUsing a diamond blade on your circular saw, cut a 1/2-in.-deep groove along each side of the crack. Wear an N-95 respirator and turn on a fan to blow the concrete dust out of the garage. Chip out the cracked portion with a maul and cold chisel.
Knock out the old stuffChip out the cracked portion with a maul and cold chisel. Remove the chipped pieces and vacuum out the crack before power washing.
Fill groove with concreteAdd latex modifier to regular concrete mix and pack it into the channel. Fill to within 1/2 in. of the original height. Let it set up for a few days, then fill with resurfacer.
Spread the resurfacerPour concrete resurfacing mixture into the crack and smooth it out with a rubber floor squeegee. Feather the edges to get the best appearance
You can fix many concrete cracks yourselfFix the crack in your concrete garage or basement floor yourself by following these step-by-step directions.
Cut a chiseling grooveUsing a diamond blade on your circular saw, cut a 1/2-in.-deep groove along each side of the crack. Wear an N-95 respirator and turn on a fan to blow the concrete dust out of the garage. Chip out the cracked portion with a maul and cold chisel.
Knock out the old stuffChip out the cracked portion with a maul and cold chisel. Remove the chipped pieces and vacuum out the crack before power washing.
Fill groove with concreteAdd latex modifier to regular concrete mix and pack it into the channel. Fill to within 1/2 in. of the original height. Let it set up for a few days, then fill with resurfacer.
Spread the resurfacerPour concrete resurfacing mixture into the crack and smooth it out with a rubber floor squeegee. Feather the edges to get the best appearance