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Pre-wet the Existing Surface

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How to Resurface Concrete for Beginners Part 2 $660 DIY Driveway repair / restoration project

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It is critical to pre-wet the entire existing concrete surface thoroughly before pouring down the Flow Coat. This step is essential to achieve the best possible adhesion between the new resurfacing material and the old concrete.

Goal: Optimize Flow Coat adhesion by pre-wetting the surface.

Tools and materials

  • Hose with sprayer — Wetting the concrete surface
  • Water — Pre-wetting the surface

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Control drains must be maintained. The easiest way to do that is either with a foam insert or weather stripping. It's essential that you pre-wet the existing surface before the flows down to get the best possible adhesion. Now, would you get out of my way? Now flow coat is mixed up in small batches using a 5gallon pail and a hand mixer. You don't use a cement mixer with this product, but it's a continual process,

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