How Do You Repair Uneven Concrete Surfaces?
Concrete floors and subfloors are very common in homes and commercial buildings. While concrete is durable and resilient, it often suffers from flaws and damage due to improper installation. One common complaint about concrete floors is that they are not level. This is important to those who wish to leave a concrete floor exposed, as well as those who are planning to cover the surface with wood or tile. The easiest way to level an uneven floor is to use a self-leveling concrete blend to top off the existing floor. Step 1 Fill any small holes or cracks before you begin. Place a tube of latex concrete caulk into a caulk gun, then insert the tip of the gun into any voids. Squeeze enough material into the hole to completely fill the space. Wipe away any excess and smooth the surface with a trowel. Step 2 Build a dam around the perimeter of the room using expansion tape. The tape should be placed at the joint between the floor board and the wall or baseboard. Step 3 Cover any floor-level re
