Aug 12, 2024 · 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 …

Jul 8, 2007 · 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 …

Feb 21, 2012 · 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. …

Dec 8, 2011 · 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.

Nov 3, 2021 · I'm having a hard time deciding what to do with the base aggregate for a retaining wall build. I've dug a trench about 18" deep. I put in my base aggregate which is 2A limestone. …

Jul 7, 2010 · Grout is a high slump material. Concrete is 3"-4" slump and grout specifications require an 8"-1" slump, so it is much wetter and the maximum aggregate size is less. The …

Jan 28, 2009 · Im building my home and I'm not into concrete at all but I recently hired a well known concrete finisher to pour and finish my driveways and patio, It has been very cold here …

Mar 5, 2008 · 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 …

Mar 14, 2024 · And if you mean the existing "aggregate" is exposed aggregate finish, I would put an expansion joint if aesthetics were important (if seen) between the two finishes. Also, not …

Aug 4, 2015 · Ron, I am talking about the inside of the concrete pipe which is buried. The section I am talking about is on my property so it's my prob not utilities:worried: More concerned about …