Broomed brushed concrete requires little maintenance and isn t slippery.
Broom brushed concrete pool deck.
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Sometimes called brushed concrete a broom is used to create a slip resistant texture on the surface of the concrete.
Although a 14 inch brush allows you to clean a larger area with one pass if you re going to be doing heavy duty scrubbing it s better to stick with a 10 inch brush so you can more easily apply even pressure while cleaning.
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For a deeper texture forgo the trowel and drag your broom across the concrete while it s still wet but after you complete the floating.
Dragging a house broom or a garage broom across the troweled concrete after it dries a little produces light texture lines.
A brushed or broom finish will add a slip resistant texture to your pool deck.
As the poured concrete surface sets crews use strong bristled horse hair brooms to brush across the top and create a slightly textured surface.
Concrete finishers have been broom finishing for about as long as there has been concrete.
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This smooth surface can vary from 2 3 wide and the resulting surface has a higher level of visual interest.
As with the trowel and float you can make creative patterns with the broom if you like.
Broom finished concrete is popular for patios driveways and more.
If those textures aren t desirable work with your pool installation contractor to create a smoother more pleasing texture.
Deck scrub brushes are available in a variety of widths from roughly 8 to 14 inches.
Should i get brushed concrete or stamped concrete for my pool patio.
Brushed concrete is poured into a frame and then brushed smooth with a stiff broom.
This is the least that should be done to give a pool deck enough traction for safety.
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After the concrete surface has been broom finished the scoring is created using a wide concrete tool that creates a smooth surface on both sides of the score joint.
A brushed finish is achieved by running a broom over a freshly poured or newly coated concrete surface.