The Secret to Finishing Concrete Ep.84
A video on YouTube. In DIY & Home Repair, a Krater category.
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The Essential Craftsman demonstrates and explains the step-by-step process of pouring and finishing a concrete garage floor, covering subgrade preparation, rebar placement, concrete pouring, floating, and application of a cure and seal.
From the video
Answers: How do you pour and finish a concrete garage floor?
- subgrade preparation
- rebar placement
- concrete pouring
- floating concrete
- power troweling concrete
- applying cure and seal
What it concludes
- Subgrade preparation is the most important factor to the overall success and lifespan of concrete work.
- The 50 yards of rock under the concrete ended up being more expensive and taking more time than the 8 yards of concrete.
- A power trowel beats hand finishing in every single aspect on a finish like this.
- Timing is the secret to finishing concrete successfully.
- Acrylic cure and seal traps moisture inside the concrete to help it harden for a longer period of time and keeps future things out.
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