Browse Forums Paving & Concreting 1 Jun 03, 2019 11:51 am We've just had new concrete pavers laid, and the finish was not what we were expecting. It looks as if the paveset/pavelok was not cleared from the paver surface before wetting down (and from what I've read this should be via misting rather than simply hosing down), and the joins were inconsistently filled. We're left with an unsightly mess of off colour pavers and a 'messy' look due to joins. I've tried some scrubbing with a hard bristle yard broom but it hasn't achieved a great deal. Would warm soapy water work or will I need to look at an acid wash? The first photo shows some of the pavers that haven't been affected (well and truly in the minority!) and the colour the pavers are meant to be. Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ And this is what most of the area looks like: Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ The following is an example of the join sanding inconsistencies throughout (the top picture is what I was expecting, the second looks to have been overfilled and not swept properly before watering in). Like ⋅ Add a comment ⋅ Pin to Ideaboard ⋅ Thanks in advance for any advice. I would not use the Selleys product, it may cause damage to your benchtop. Just buy a plastic removal tool like this stay away from metal ones as it may scratch. Use this… 3 1077 I have been told 2 ways to pave Travertine tiles but i am not sure which one is best option with a spa on top Option 1: 100-150mm Road Base compacted, 30mm Sand layer,… 0 2867 ![]() I don't think it is your responsibility. It's either the contractor's or the network's responsibility. You can also contact Council for their view given its their… 1 601 |