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how to repair concrete columns

how to repair concrete columns

Published 2 years agoUpdated 2 years ago
How to Repair a Concrete Column Step 1. Rub over the damaged area with a soft but stiff-bristled cleaning brush, to release any loose particles. Step 2. Clean the area to be mended so …
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how to repair concrete cracks around pool

how to repair concrete cracks around pool

Published 3 years agoUpdated 2 years ago
 · Fix Major Surface Cracks Or Minor Structural Cracks In A Concrete Pool With A Grinder And Pool Plaster Drain the pool completely. Remove at least two hydrostatic relief …
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how to repair concrete driveway curb

how to repair concrete driveway curb

Published 2 years agoUpdated 2 years ago
 · I show another of my techniques for repairing concrete curbs, how I clean the old cement like a dentist and use a filler to replace the lost parts to make th...
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how to repair concrete driveway pitting

how to repair concrete driveway pitting

Published 3 years agoUpdated 2 years ago
Can you fix pitted concrete? Smooth it out best you can with a putty knife or margin trowel. Within 24 hours the repair will be hard enough to grind or sand flush. For larger areas of pitting and spalling, we recommend using a 100% epoxy concrete patch with a sand aggregate.
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how to repair concrete expansion joints

how to repair concrete expansion joints

Published 3 years agoUpdated 2 years ago
Foam backer rods act to fill in space between concrete joints so you don’t need to use a ton of self-leveling sealant. Here’s a BIG TIP: the diameter of the backer rod should be 1/8 inch larger than the width of your concrete expansion joint. This will ensure a water tight seal.
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how to repair concrete fountain cracks

how to repair concrete fountain cracks

Published 3 years agoUpdated 2 years ago
How do you seal a crack in a concrete fountain? Force the epoxy to the cracks. This way, you will fill the cracks to the surface level. Then using a plastic trowel, level up the surface. Using …
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how to repair concrete lawn jockey

how to repair concrete lawn jockey

Published 3 years agoUpdated 2 years ago
 · How do you fix crumbling concrete statues? Apply the epoxy to the cement statue cracks or chips by squeezing it on, or applying it with a putty knife if it is in a tub. To reattach part of the statue, apply a 1/4-inch layer of epoxy to both the broken piece and the statue and press them together for two to three minutes.
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how to repair concrete planter

how to repair concrete planter

Published 3 years agoUpdated 2 years ago
 · Apply a thick layer of mortar around the crack with a trowel, covering it completely. Wind each strip tightly around the planter to cover the crack, and knot it.
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how to repair concrete pool coping

how to repair concrete pool coping

Published 3 years agoUpdated 2 years ago
 · How Do You Repair Pool Coping Step 1: Removing Damaged Coping Stone. Just as you used the chisel and hammer in the previous article as a way to remove... Step 2: Patch Cracked or Chipped Coping Stone. Step 3: Replace the Damaged Coping Stone.
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how to repair concrete statues

how to repair concrete statues

Published 3 years agoUpdated 2 years ago
 · This video shows you how to repair a broken concrete statue (frog) that needs repair as well as paint.
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