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Bob Harris' Guide to Concrete Overlays & Toppings

Bob Harris' Guide to Concrete Overlays & Toppings

Become an expert in concrete overlay and topping. Learn from this practical instruction manual how to rejuvenate concrete floors, driveways, exterior flatwork, and even wall surfaces. Offer your customers beautiful alternatives to costly removal and replacement of old concrete.

Here you will find detailed application techniques for concrete on different surfaces, and how to select the most appropriate resurfacing system for each project. You will learn how to estimate materials, prep and prepare surfaces, repair cracks, and test for moisture-vapor transmission.

Step-by-step instructions are included for obtaining different finishes including the use of stamping mats, stencils, spray-downs, micro-topping, scoring techniques, working with gelled acid, polishing, and applying stains, dyes, tints, and even selecting and applying the right sealer. Shows how to set up a mixing station and gives estimated curing times for many overlay jobs.

Provides proven marketing tips to get your overlay and topping business going. Includes Websites and addresses of manufacturers offering overlay and coating products.
Country USA
Brand Craftsman Book Co
Manufacturer Concretenetwork.Com Inc
Binding Paperback
EANs 9780974773728
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

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