Make another pass with the caulk gun if the first bead didn t fill the entire crack.
How to fix cracked concrete steps.
Screw 2 short pieces of 1 inch by 6 inch 2 54 cm by 15 24 cm lumber together at a 90 degree angle to.
The rod will help reinforce the patch.
1 with your masonry bit drill a hole into the center of the break into which you can insert a steel dowel called re rod.
Power wash you do want to remove as much dirt and debris from the crack as humanly possible too.
Preparing the crack step 1.
Load a cartridge of liquid concrete repair compound into the cradle of a caulk gun.
Prepare the cracked area for patching.
Place the wood form.
For structural damage put concrete mix over the holes or damaged areas with a square head shovel.
Begin by dampening the area with water.
Clean the damaged portion of the concrete step.
Instead use a concrete.
Choose your concrete repair product.
Snip about 1 8 in 0 32 cm off of the tip then run a continuous bead of compound along the crack.
Choose your concrete repair product.
Fill the holes and smooth the surface with a trowel.
Get all loose pebbles and dirt off the step or the bonding agent won t adhere as tightly as it should.
Work the new.
First use a small hammer and chisel in combination to knock away any.
Align the wood form.
Concrete surfaces cannot be repaired with concrete.
Remove all loose gravel sand dirt and cement with a clean stiff.