Can I patch my concrete steps and sidewalk with just a bag of Quickrete or do I need something special?”
It is possible I did the same thing two years ago on my garden sidewalk. It’s really easy to do! Before you start mixing the quikrete the holes to be repaired need to be cleaned of all debris. If you don’t mind odd shaped patch jobs your ready, you can if odd shaped patches will bother you take a hammer and chisel and chip the area until it is squared or round depending on how big the area is! You are now ready to miss your bag make sure the trowel is handy once you mix this quick stuff it goes fast, are wet the inner diameter of the patch area this allows better adhesion of for cement mix. Once your mix is ready trowel in hand over fill the hole using the trowel keep forcing it in until you believe all air has escaped and you have a solid mass in the patch area. Use the trowel to level the patch area with the surrounding area and removal of all extra mix around the patch! Take a damp cloth and remove excess mix around the area, this just pretties it up a bit! There really is no way to