Mix the concrete in a wheelbarrow or small concrete mixer.
Resurface concrete steps with pavers.
Scrape away the excess sand and cut off the excess landscape fabric with a utility knife.
Friday prep the wall and steps steps 2 5.
Let the glue dry for a few hours before you tamp the field pavers and sweep sand across the patio to fill the joints.
Glue down the last border patio blocks.
Hold the end of the power washer 3 4 inches 7 6 10 2 cm from the surface of the concrete and pull the trigger to shoot out water.
Warning existing concrete support must be in good condition before resurfacing.
Blend with a paddle mixer attached to a corded drill.
Prepare the concrete patch mix.
Spread the resurfacer photo by ryan benyi.
Resurfacing concrete surfaces front steps with concrete pavers.
Give the concrete 1 2 hours to dry after power.
Work the concrete into the pores.
Add a second coat.
Combine 1 part water with 7 parts resurfacer in a 5 gallon bucket.
Tape off the edges.
Pressure wash the concrete.
Use back and forth strokes to clean all of the concrete completely.
Apply the concrete mix.
Saturday install and grout the veneer stones steps 6 13.
Fill the recesses with resurfacer and smooth with a finish trowel.
Focus on areas where concrete is loose step 2 let the concrete dry completely.
Unlike regular concrete re cap requires no special curing measures so the new surface is ready to walk on in just eight hours.
Lay the field pavers over concrete as you would on any paver patio.
Use a concrete finishing broom.
Step 1 use a power washer to remove dirt and loose concrete.
Recovering front steps with concrete pavers.
Resurfacing pavers high performance composite pavers designed for easy installation over existing concrete surfaces.
Plug the power washer in connect it to a water source and turn on the machine using the switch.
Sunday set the bluestone treads step 14 16.
Step 1 overview cross section of concrete clad steps illustration by gregory nemec.
Create a wetter consistency.
Sold as a dry cement product re cap concrete resurfacer contains.
Stir until the lumps are removed and the cement mixture has a consistency like thick pancake batter.
Do not obstruct weep holes when working along brick walls.
Add the skim coat.
An affordable and stylish way to transform rundown patios walkways and decks.
Go to the next step when you can stand on the patch without indenting it in about 2 to 5 hours.
Resurfacing involves sweeping a thin layer of concrete with a bonding agent concrete alone does not bond over the existing driveway.
Hooky day install and grout the landing pavers step 17 19.