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Chapter Viii.--Methods and Cost of Finishing Concrete

Concrete Construction · Halbert Powers Gillette — chapter 8 of 59 · ~38 words · public domain

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Imperfectly Made Forms--Imperfect Mixing and Placing--Efflorescence--Spaded and Troweled Finishes--Plaster and Stucco Finish--Mortar and Cement Facing--Special Facing Mixtures for Minimizing Form Marks--Washes--Finishing by Scrubbing and Washing--Finishing by Etching with Acid--Tooling Concrete Surfaces--Gravel or Pebble Surface Finish--Colored Facing.

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