Exposed Aggregate Concrete Walls

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Exposed aggregate concrete walls.

Exposed aggregate concrete driveways or to give their present driveway a fresh and better look. A novel method of exposing the aggregate on vertically cast in place structural concrete has recently been developed in texas. Colour or plain concrete. Choice lots of colours and textures to choose from which allows you to customise your look.

In this video we are doing a custom concrete hand mix with a custom finish on this concrete paver stepping stone we show you how to get a beautiful hand fini. Exposed aggregate is a decorative concrete that has natural stones from river beds and quarries hand seeded into a concrete base. It wasn t all that many years ago that the popular method for retarding the surface setting of concrete to achieve an exposed aggregate finish was to spray a sugar water mixture on the newly poured surface. Find out more find out more just exposed concrete.

Exposed aggregate is highly versatile and contrasts beautifully with plain concrete or other decorative treatments such as stamping stenciling staining and integral coloring. The cement in a concrete slab usually holds the surface layer of aggregate in an exposed aggregate slab securely in place. Little maintenance is required other than sealing and occasional cleaning. Aesthetic appearance utilises the beauty of natural aggregate to achieve a highly decorative effect.

A touch of class combined with durability makes exposed aggregate an ideal choice for pool decks patios driveways walkways commercial entryways and more. With the loss of the aggregate the slab develops surface bald patches or depressions. Using this technique a concrete contractors can achieve a decorative architectural finish on virtually any cast in place wall column or beam. A precast exposed aggregate exterior by ferreri concrete structures inc.

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