What is the water test for concrete?
R robert mitchell Well-known member Joined May 12, 2008 Messages 81 Jun 22, 2018 #1 What is the water test for concrete?
G GregL2015 Well-known member Joined Apr 4, 2015 Messages 45 Jun 22, 2018 #2 put a sheet of plastic down on a clean floor and tape it down, wait a day or 2 and see if you have any moisture. I believe that's how most do it.
put a sheet of plastic down on a clean floor and tape it down, wait a day or 2 and see if you have any moisture. I believe that's how most do it.
J James-W Well-known member Joined Feb 3, 2013 Messages 12,432 Location Southeastern Wisconsin Jun 22, 2018 #3 If you don't mind my asking, what are you planning on doing?
OP R robert mitchell Well-known member Joined May 12, 2008 Messages 81 Jun 23, 2018 #4 put a sealer on the floor
7 74nova350ss Well-known member Joined Oct 13, 2010 Messages 49 Location minnesota - central Jun 24, 2018 #5 robert mitchell said: put a sealer on the floor Click to expand... How recent was the concrete poured? What sealer are you looking to use on it?
robert mitchell said: put a sealer on the floor Click to expand... How recent was the concrete poured? What sealer are you looking to use on it?
OP R robert mitchell Well-known member Joined May 12, 2008 Messages 81 Jun 24, 2018 #6 95 days old--empty garage floor. Sealer from one of the vendors on the garage journal
A Armorpoxy Well-known member Joined Aug 18, 2013 Messages 3,736 Location NJ Jun 26, 2018 #7 A sealer since it penetrates and breathes is not very susceptible to floor moisture. Check with your vendor though. The plastic sheet method above is correct, just to clarify the sheet should be about 4' square and tape all four edges down.
A sealer since it penetrates and breathes is not very susceptible to floor moisture. Check with your vendor though. The plastic sheet method above is correct, just to clarify the sheet should be about 4' square and tape all four edges down.