Browse Forums Paving & Concreting 1 Apr 22, 2013 10:22 pm ANY TIPS FOR PREVENTING THE CONSTANT DUST ON A NEW GARAGE FLOOR.... HAVE SO MANY THINGS TO DO AND DONT PARTICULARLY WANT TO HAVE TO BONDCRETE OR PAINT...SO JUST WONDERING IF ANYONE HAS ANY SUGGESTIONS? THANKS IN ADVANCE AND OOPS SORRY I WASNT SHOUTING JUST REALISED TOO LATE I HAD CAPS LOCK ON!!... Slab Poured 30/05/12 Lower Floor Plate High 20/08/12 Upper Floor & Wall Framing 30/08/12 Roof 14/09/12 Lock-Up 13/12/12 Yee haaaaa WE ARE IN & I HAVE A NEW IPHONE Re: TIPS HOW TO PREVENT CONCRETE GRANO DUST ON NEW GARAGE FL 2Apr 23, 2013 1:18 am Hi there oneness, We have this problem in our existing place. No matter how well you clean it, the dust keeps returning You need to seal it with a good concrete sealer. Something like this: http://www.crommelin.com.au/range/at-ho ... oor-sealer We'll certainly be doing this for any exposed concrete in our new place.. I'm sick of walking fine concrete dust all through the house! Hope this helps. Building the Cosmos with New Generation. Site scrape and pegs - 25 Oct '13. Our Build Thread: viewtopic.php?f=31&t=64306 Re: TIPS HOW TO PREVENT CONCRETE GRANO DUST ON NEW GARAGE FL 3Apr 23, 2013 4:43 pm mr_jas84 Hi there oneness, We have this problem in our existing place. No matter how well you clean it, the dust keeps returning You need to seal it with a good concrete sealer. Something like this: http://www.crommelin.com.au/range/at-ho ... oor-sealer We'll certainly be doing this for any exposed concrete in our new place.. I'm sick of walking fine concrete dust all through the house! Hope this helps. Waste of time with that advice sorry . A sealer is not gong to stop your concrete from what you are experincing , the common name for this in the industry is called dusting and is caused when your concrete placer over waters the concrete or is generally poor . You will need to treat the floor by way of densification , then you can seal the floor to add protection Recently I moved to a 30 year old house and found within few months there are small brown nests in the brick mortar and few small round holes in few places of brick… 0 22677 the leaves that are now underground go yellow, the tips that poke through photosynthesise and have chlorophyll, same reason they grow rhubarb in the dark. 5 4864 isn't a garage level with the rest of the house a given? pretty sure they 'came around' long time ago. if you have a flat block, the garage is usually level with the rest… 1 17525 |