Is there a good way to fix hairline cracks in a path or drive.
Is it worth the effort ?
Is it even possible.
Browse Forums Paving & Concreting 1 Dec 16, 2015 7:17 am Is there a good way to fix hairline cracks in a path or drive. Is it worth the effort ? Is it even possible. Re: Hairline Cracks 2Dec 16, 2015 7:17 am Sorry - I'm talking real hairline. Not that noticeable unless you really look. Re: Hairline Cracks 3Dec 16, 2015 9:03 am Not really. . . once its cracked its likely to re-crack a repair due to thermal and flexural movement. If you want to try something Xypex is about the best for repairing plain concrete. I have found it works well on concrete tanks . . . but these are much more heavily reinforced than slabs. Some of the high build coatings may be flexible enough to cover the cracks but I have no personal experience in them 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: Hairline Cracks 4Dec 16, 2015 12:14 pm bashworth Not really. . . once its cracked its likely to re-crack a repair due to thermal and flexural movement. If you want to try something Xypex is about the best for repairing plain concrete. I have found it works well on concrete tanks . . . but these are much more heavily reinforced than slabs. Some of the high build coatings may be flexible enough to cover the cracks but I have no personal experience in them Thanks BW. They are so small I might just leave it And its that pebbly look - not plain. The spacing of the studs looks pretty large especially for a load bearing wall. 3 11108 It sounds like you have a crack in your garage where the wall meets the ceiling, along the shadow line on the… 0 17195 Do you have a scope of works? If have texture on wall now, the patch will show through The standard for repair of texture is to patch, re-texture corner to corner,… 5 6909 |