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by FaceOfBear
Thu Nov 05, 2015 8:36 pm
Forum: Groundwork and Foundations Forum
Topic: Refinishing Concrete Footings for Steps to Smooth out Uneven Finish
Replies: 5
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Re: Refinishing Concrete Footings for Steps to Smooth out Uneven Finish

Ah ok that makes more sense. Sbr sounds like just what I need, having read a bit about it.
Thanks for the advice.
by FaceOfBear
Tue Nov 03, 2015 10:07 pm
Forum: Groundwork and Foundations Forum
Topic: Refinishing Concrete Footings for Steps to Smooth out Uneven Finish
Replies: 5
Views: 3366

Re: Refinishing Concrete Footings for Steps to Smooth out Uneven Finish

Yes it will be the finished surface, ideally I won't add much to the height so I guess extra cement is a bad idea. Just a few mm would be ideal, not sure what you mean by granola or sbr - sand I got.

Thanks
by FaceOfBear
Tue Nov 03, 2015 10:31 am
Forum: Groundwork and Foundations Forum
Topic: Refinishing Concrete Footings for Steps to Smooth out Uneven Finish
Replies: 5
Views: 3366

Refinishing Concrete Footings for Steps to Smooth out Uneven Finish

Hi, before I start I freely admit to being a complete concrete noob :) That said I have read about the basics. I am making some steps down from our back door, about 1.2m in height. When constructing the frame I found that the concrete yard surface wasn't flat enough near the house wall, and was only...
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