How To Level Basement Floor Concrete Quickrite

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How to level basement floor concrete quickrite.

Once placed a concrete slab will last the. Neglecting to prepare the old surface will prevent the new concrete from adhering correctly resulting in a weak bond between the two layers. You can either dry grind or wet grind your floor. I found this product difficult to work with.

Builders use concrete as a building material for housing foundations because of its strength and durability. How to level a concrete basement floor. Wet grinding is preferable because the water on the floor soaks up the concrete dust and leaves less of a mess to clean up later on. Followed directions precisely and got unpredictable results.

When it worked properly it was very thick and woul. Spray your basement floor with a hose if you want to wet grind the concrete. In this video we give you a bunch of great pro tips when it comes to self leveling a interior unleveled surface. Slip shims under the low end of the 2x4 rail until it s perfectly level then use a scribing tool to transfer the unevenness of the floor onto the rail.

You can level an existing concrete floor with a leveling layer of new concrete but you must prepare the old concrete floor first.