Guidelines for Exposed Aggregate Finishes 2015

GUIDELINE FOR Exposed Aggregate Finishes . Guidelines for a successful Exposed Aggregate finish on fresh concrete. This guide is for use by experienced concrete finishers, architects, owners, and new concrete contractors wanting to expand their work. Decorative Concrete Supply highly recommends that concrete finishers consider both ACI 640 & 601-D certification. Exposed Aggregate has been a popular technique with homeowners, architects and contractors for decades, although this look has been overtaken in popularity by new Finishes such as stamped, stenciled, colored and other types of decorative Finishes in recent years. Exposed Aggregate continues to offer a durable and aesthetically pleasing look for concrete. This method has withstood the test of time and has been successfully placed for over a century. New types of surface retardants allow for many varied looks, from deeper exposures to a light sandblast look. This provides a wide range of colorful looks and will help provide a slip resistant surface that is ideal for: Driveways Patios Walkways Pool decks Entryways and courtyards Tilt-up panels Exposure can be achieved in several looks Sandblast finish- Only sand is revealed Light Exposed finish- The edges and the very top of the Aggregate are revealed Medium Exposed - Finish where the Exposed rocks and cement are about 50/50 revealed Full Exposed - The Aggregate is revealed as the main part of concrete surface New types of surface retardants, which ar

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