Browse Forums Paving & Concreting Re: Refinishing 50 year old rough concrete 3Jul 22, 2011 12:23 pm The Harder You Try - the Luckier You Get ! Web site http://www.anewhouse.com.au Informative, Amusing, and Opinionated Blog - Over 600 posts on all aspects of building a new house. Re: Refinishing 50 year old rough concrete 6Jul 22, 2011 11:43 pm The Harder You Try - the Luckier You Get ! Web site http://www.anewhouse.com.au Informative, Amusing, and Opinionated Blog - Over 600 posts on all aspects of building a new house. Re: Refinishing 50 year old rough concrete 9Jul 27, 2011 10:14 pm Thanks for the feedback. I did wonder about the rusted reo, so that is sorted, Thanks chrisandkate, I forget the previous post I read, I was under the impression that topping would need to be greater than 50mm thick. After a second look I think I could accomodate 50-70mm so it looks like I have the option of screed or concrete. I will do some more research myself however, is it safe to assume that concrete is at least as strong and probably stronger than screed? Your house roof does not show rusting other than some surface rust on the flashings. In my opinion you dont need to replace or paint the roof other than treat surface rust… 1 10226 Is it possible to render an old corrugated iron shed.I have heard that it can be done if it is covered with chicken wire first.Not sure of the ratio of the render mix and… 0 4897 |