Repair large driveway cracks and potholes by removing stones dirt grit dust and crumbled concrete from the area to be patched.
Can you fix a cracked concrete driveway.
Then rinse the area.
Pour enough dry concrete mix into a 5 gallon bucket to repair any cracks and patch damaged areas.
Cracks can usually be filled and repaired if the rest of the driveway is in good shape and it was installed properly in the first place.
Brush the area with plain water to dampen it.
Paint the area to be.
Fill the crack with patching mix also know as vinyl concrete patching mix is made from vinyl portland cement and sand.
First use a small hammer and chisel in combination to knock away any cracked crumbling or loose concrete.
It covers cracks up to 1 2 inch wide.
Next mix up enough quikrete concrete resurfacerwith water in a five gallon bucket to fill the cracks.
Sand mix or concrete resurfacer which do not contain gravel may be used if the area to be repaired is not large or deep.
Dampen the area around the crack and then trowel on the mix.
Be sure to clean out the cracks out as well removing any dirt or loose concrete so the patching material will adhere to the concrete.
Chip to a depth of about one inch below the surface plane.
A mixing paddle chucked in a drill makes preparing the patching material easy.
A standard concrete mix that contains gravel works best for patching large or deep areas.