Browse Forums Paving & Concreting 1 Mar 16, 2021 1:38 pm Hi all, I have a concrete path that goes up hill and it gets really slippery when wet or dirty. I need to somehow make it less slippery and more accessible, especially for my wife who is unsteady on her feet at times due to bad hips. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Any ideas? Cheers, Paul Re: Slippery concrete path 3Mar 23, 2021 7:09 am You can get slip-resistant exterior paving paint from Bunnings, either pre-mixed or an additive. That will give you a coarser surface finish. You can also buy anti-slip tape (think the yellow stuff used on carpark stairs) that is quite grippy. You'll need to pre-clean the concrete for either application but both will give you a much less slippery finish than the existing path. Re: Slippery concrete path 4Mar 25, 2021 7:28 am Thanks for the replies Pulse and Legendary, I will have a think 👍 The house came with the path, and yeah, it's a fairly smooth finish apart from a few float marks in it. I might go the paint option, I will see. Cheers, Paul Hello everyone, After some suggestions and ideas about how to put a concrete path around the drop edge beam area on our new build. We are required to have a concrete path… 0 13064 Thank you so much for your response. I have drawn a pedestrian gate in - for curb appeal, let's see how much costs come in at. I think you're right - if we decide to… 2 6621 Hi all Following the recent heavy rainfall in Sydney, I am keen on redirecting water away from the house's base as much as… 0 6999 |