
Concrete, crushed aggregate, or soil? What to fill post...
Aug 12, 2024 · I was originally just going to top the holes off with aggregate but now I don't know. The soil is clay here. I notice very slow absorption of water - what if I just refilled the holes with …
Help with Exposed Aggregate Concrete Patio - DIY Home …
Dec 21, 2017 · Hi DIY, I just moved into a house that has a rough exposed aggregate concrete patio (150 square feet). It's awful to walk around on. I'm considering the following DIY …
Drilling Exposed Aggregate? - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Jul 18, 2014 · Last time I did it over exposed aggregate at a friends house the bit wanted to walk like crazy which made it very hard to drill accurately.. Anyway to more precisely drill these? I …
buffing exposed aggregate - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Feb 21, 2012 · The aggregate was exposed after the retarder/pressure washing. It almost seems too much of the concrete was removed, leaving more of the small pebbles exposed above the …
Repairing exposed aggregate steps - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Jul 15, 2020 · Hi. New to the forum. Our front door step which is made of exposed aggregate has developed a full length crack and at one end is starting to see some larger pieces of concrete …
shouldn't I have gravel under concrete footers?
Sep 29, 2012 · I live in the state of Georgia and I am having a couple of second story decks built. Our contractor is telling me that a layer of gravel is not needed under the concrete footers. I …
Re-seal exposed aggregate concrete or not? - DIY Home …
Sep 17, 2022 · We built our Louisville, KY home 2 years + 10 months ago. 2 months after the exposed aggregate concrete was poured for the driveway, front steps, front porch & patio, we …
can exposed aggregate concrete be cut... - DIY Home …
Dec 8, 2011 · can exposed aggregate concrete be cut... Jump to Latest 16K views 10 replies 6 participants last post by jomama45 Dec 10, 2011 D
concrete from mortar - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Mar 5, 2008 · Anytime you mix cement and aggregate, the more surface area of the aggregate you have, the more cement that is required to coat all of the particles and tie them together. …
New French Drain System: #57 or #4 crushed stone
Sep 17, 2022 · In the aggregate industry, gravel is a natural product created by natural forces. Crushed stone, of course, is produced by mechanical rock crushing equipment. I'm told that …