Practice Finishing Techniques (6.1) - Batching of Concrete

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Question 1.
What is the purpose of floating in concrete finishing?
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Think about the first step in finishing concrete.
Question 2.
Name one tool used in troweling.
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This tool is used to make things smooth.
3Question 3.
What is the primary purpose of brooming concrete?
- To smooth the surface
- To provide skid resistance
- To add decorative elements
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Think about safety when it comes to walking surfaces.
4Question 4.
True or False: Floating helps enhance concrete strength.
- True
- False
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Consider what floating achieves prior to applying other techniques.
Question 5.
A park designer wants to use concrete that is not only durable but also aesthetically pleasing. What finishing techniques would you recommend, and why?
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Think about both visual and functional needs.
Question 6.
During a project, the team forgot to perform floating before troweling. What potential issues could arise from this mistake?
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Consider a surface that hasn't been levelled properly before it gets finished.

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