Browse Forums Paving & Concreting 1 Dec 29, 2015 10:39 am Hi Guys, Sounds weird and odd but here is what has happened. Property flooring appears to have some sort of hole. I believe it to be concrete cancer but I am not 100% sure about it. Hoping that I don't have to spend my fortune to get it fixed but requesting all Guru's here to shed some light/insight into this. Pictures attached for reference. https://www.dropbox.com/s/rgrwhvodnq40w ... 7.JPG?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/g862vydcm0wwt ... 8.JPG?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/nvepn3xrrqpma ... 9.JPG?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/rvr0lvz9tuaw4 ... 0.JPG?dl=0 https://www.dropbox.com/s/ubl7wh1t59yxy ... 1.JPG?dl=0 Your guidance/insights/opinions would be highly appreciated. Many Thanks ! Re: Is this concrete cancer...how to fix? 2Dec 29, 2015 11:37 am That is not concrete cancer it just looks like a hole in the slab that has been poorly filled with weak mix. As the area is next to the wall the hole was most likely access to tighten up shower base waste on the other side Foremost Building Expert in Australia,assisting with building problems/disputes, building stage inspections,pre-contract review advice for peace of mind 200 blogs http://www.buildingexpert.net.au/blog Re: Is this concrete cancer...how to fix? 3Dec 30, 2015 3:43 pm Thanks for your response. What concerns me is that it is happened at two places. One at study room and one at lounge room. Whom should be able to pin point the correct problem and fix it ? Concreter/Building Inspector/Structural Engineer? Would appreciate your guidance. Re: Is this concrete cancer...how to fix? 4Dec 30, 2015 7:36 pm ilovebighouse2014 Thanks for your response. What concerns me is that it is happened at two places. One at study room and one at lounge room. Whom should be able to pin point the correct problem and fix it ? Concreter/Building Inspector/Structural Engineer? Would appreciate your guidance. Good building consultant should be able to inspect and guide you as what needs to be done. DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair If the railhead is so poorly fixed it is also likely that the railhead is also non compliant, what about overflows and sealing railhead to the gutters?. 3 5978 Need to remove glass panel out of concrete without wrecking the glass to get the spa room in, any recommendations on how to do that. Thank you 0 39049 |