Browse Forums Paving & Concreting 1 Dec 06, 2014 3:45 pm I have concrete footings for our high-set home which have been built in. They are riddled with holes and I want to fill them in before painting the posts. What is the best way to do this to get a smooth finish ready for painting? Or could I just have them rendered in the colour we want? Thanks Jez Re: Concrete Posts 2Dec 06, 2014 5:17 pm You can use a sand and cement mixture but make sure you don't get it too wet. 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. You’re on the right track, wire brush in a grinder then a zinc rich epoxy primer then a top coat of some sort, like a waterproofing membrane. Raising the concrete would… 1 7029 |