Working with concrete is as much an art as it is a science. So many variables go into the
proper mix design, production, placement and curing techniques as well as
environmental conditions, that problems inevitably occur. Fortunately, many of
these problems are preventable and possibly repairable. Click on the common
concreting problems listed below to see techniques for preventing and repairing
them.
Dusting is the
formation of loose powder from disintegrating hardened concrete surfaces...
Scaling is local flaking or
peeling of the finished surface of hardened concrete...
Crazing is the development of
a fine network of random cracks on the surface of concrete...