What is concrete resurfacing process?

You would have to remove all concrete and break it up if you wanted to repair a slab of concrete that is damaged. This can be tiring and time-consuming. The new surface is then completed with concrete. This can be a labor-intensive and expensive process, especially if the area is large. Concrete resurfacing uses an existing concrete structure to base it, and this is a major difference from the traditional process. Concrete resurfacing materials are applied directly to the concrete.

How do you prepare the area for concrete resurfacing?

It is important to clean the area where you plan on resurfacing it. Power washing can be very useful to remove flaky or loose concrete and any other debris. You should thoroughly clean the surface before using soap or other chemicals to wash it. Concrete resurfacing materials can be negatively affected by soap and chemicals. Dirt and extra material can also affect the adhesion of the concrete resurfacing material to the surface. All cracks and blemishes should be covered with repair material to create a smooth surface for the resurfacing material. To create an even and smooth finish, the resurfacing material should be spread evenly over the entire area. The new concrete will dry to create a beautiful, smooth floor. Your new garage or driveway will be smooth but may become slippery if they are wet. We can prevent this by adding non-slip coatings. You can also enhance the surface with any decorative treatment.

What is Concrete Resurfacing Made of?

Concrete resurfacing means a thin, cement-based overlay that has been mixed with special bonding agents. Concrete resurfacing is applied to existing concrete, and it adheres to create a smooth, beautiful new surface. Your new surface will become stronger and more durable as it dries. It is best to wait at most 24 hours before driving on it.

Concrete Resurfacing: What are the Benefits?

Concrete resurfacing offers many benefits beyond the obvious savings and a new look for your patio or driveway. This blog post explains concrete resurfacing in detail. Concrete resurfacing is much easier than removing old concrete and pouring it again, and it is also more cost-effective and resilient. You can even have custom finishes.

Does My Surface Qualify For Concrete Resurfacing?

Concrete resurfacing is best for areas that have only minor damage. You may need to repair your floors first if they have severe damage or large holes. Concrete resurfacing can't fix structural problems. Concrete resurfacing can't be used to fix structural problems.

Triad has been around for over 27 years. We are experts in cement and the basement. Contact us to get a quote or for more information on concrete resurfacing. We are happy to answer any questions you may have about our services and help you plan a strategy to keep your home beautiful and warm throughout any season.