How Do You Resurface An Existing Concrete Cement Walkway?
Concrete cement walkways can often become worn down with cracks and broken pieces through natural disasters, accidents or just wear and tear. However, rather than tearing down the walkway completely, resurfacing existing concrete walkways is an economical solution to a battered entrance. It may take a bit of elbow grease and sweat, but the hard work can increase the beauty and value of any home for years to come. Fill in any cracks or gaps up to 1/8-inch wide with concrete resurfacer. Mix accordingly to manufacturer’s directions and apply with a putty knife. For larger cracks up to 1/2-inch wide, use concrete repair caulk. Place the caulk into a caulking gun and squeeze it into any gaps. Then smooth it out with a putty knife. Mask up slab joints that are with duct tape to allow the concrete to expand while drying and control cracking. Mix the concrete following the manufacturer’s directions. For larger batches, it is a good idea to use a drill motor and a heavy-duty mixing paddle to mi