Concrete Slab Crack Repair

Learn about repairing concrete with this step-by-step masonry restoration guide.

By John Kelsey
Updated on March 14, 2023
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Learn concrete slab crack repair, including chipped edges, steps, corners, and palled surfaces, with a step-by-step masonry restoration guide.

Paradoxically, concrete surfaces cannot be repaired with concrete — the coarse gravel aggregate in the new concrete would prevent a strong bond between the patch and the surrounding area. Instead, it’s best to use mortar or commercial epoxy or latex-patching compounds designed for concrete repairs.

Tools:

  • Cold chisel
  • Ball-peen hammer
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