Patching Concrete Floor After Rough Plumbing

Many remodel projects in homes with a concrete foundation and slab call for moving plumbing fixtures such as toilets sinks and floor drains.

Patching concrete floor after rough plumbing.

During new construction the builder installs drain lines and stubs that will connect to future plumbing fixtures before he pours the slab on grade. Just prior to the contractor ending work his plumbing and electrical subs had passed their rough inspections then his demo guy covered up the work in preparation for patching the slab. Vinyl concrete patcher is ideal for making smooth repairs to crack or chipped concrete floors sidewalks or steps. For a texture pull a damp push broom over the concrete.

How to repair a hole in concrete floor in this video renos does a floor repair on a concrete floor. Wait at least 24 hours before walking on the patch and a week before driving on it. The cooler the weather the longer the curing time. Vinyl concrete patcher is quikrete 40 lb.

The temperature of the existing concrete must remain above 50 degrees for the first 24 to 48 hours after the patch is applied. The pictures below see next post are how the contractor left the work. This is part of a bathroom remodeling project. How to cut a concrete floor for new plumbing.

It has strong adhesive properties allowing it to be applied down to a featheredge.