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Only waiting 3 days for mine to cure. Have cinder blocks filled and a smooth exterior finish. wouldnt worry about it too much after 2 days.
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Should concrete crack within days of being poured?
It could, but it should not crack. Either the grade was not prepared properly, the concrete was used too soon, the concrete was not reinforced, it was allowed to cure too quickly, or some other problem existed.
How long for bagged concrete to cure?
Concrete never fully cures, but a non-quicksetting concrete should be firm on the surface in about 4-8 hours, and usable for foot traffic or post setting in 36 hours.
What is the minimum time concrete should cure before a load is placed on it?
I't depends on many things temperature, humidity, and so on, but you should be fine after 7 days
How does concrete cure?
what is the purpose of reinforcing bars in a spread footing
Will concrete cure normally if covered with soil after 24 hours?
no, not normally. It will cure more slowly and how much slower depends on how much dirt is piled on it.
Should concrete crack within days of being poured?
It could, but it should not crack. Either the grade was not prepared properly, the concrete was used too soon, the concrete was not reinforced, it was allowed to cure too quickly, or some other problem existed.
How long should a concrete driveway cure before parking cars on it?
At least 3 days
When is green concrete considered cure?
28 days is the usual cure time for structural concrete. For street pavements and driveways made with 6-Sack concrete, 3 days of cure will support a car, but 7 to 10 days is required for it to support trucks. All concrete continues to cure forever, as long as moisture is present.
How long for bagged concrete to cure?
Concrete never fully cures, but a non-quicksetting concrete should be firm on the surface in about 4-8 hours, and usable for foot traffic or post setting in 36 hours.
When can you put weight on new concrete?
New concrete will need to cure for several days. Depending on how much weight it is going to hold, this should be postponed as many extra days as possible.
What is the minimum time concrete should cure before a load is placed on it?
I't depends on many things temperature, humidity, and so on, but you should be fine after 7 days
How does concrete cure?
what is the purpose of reinforcing bars in a spread footing
Is there a method used to shorten the time it takes to cure concrete?
Yes and many so ask the supplier of your concrete.
Will dry concrete cure in a below ground hole from ground moisture transfer?
Yes.
How many days does cement take to cure completely?
Generally 30 days brings concrete to to specified compression strength. Concrete may take 30 years to cure.AnswerConcrete will harden to about 80% strength in 2-3 days and close to 100% strength in 28 days. Concrete driveways should be towards the latter end prior to driving on them. AnswerAs a former concrete inspector, I would agree with the first answer. AnswerConcrete takes 50 years to completely cure and then takes 50 years to break down
Will concrete cure normally if covered with soil after 24 hours?
no, not normally. It will cure more slowly and how much slower depends on how much dirt is piled on it.
What temperature does concrete need to be to harden?
all things that need to dry are based on 72 degrees concrete needs 30 days to fully cure.
