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    Cracks in new concrete

    Thanks for all the feedback! I called the ready-mix concrete company my contractor had used, and inquired about what exactly was ordered by my contractor. It turns out that he ordered the concrete with a slump of 5, which is marginal at best (4 or less is desirable). So the concrete was...
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    Crumblings on the edge of a new Concrete Footing

    Joe, Neal, thanks for your responses. Here is a picture from further back.
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    Cracks in new concrete

    I just had 1400 sq feet of concrete patio done last month, with color concrete, stamped. The contractor did the work on a very hot day, and then when I asked him if I should spray water on the concrete, he said no. We had 105+ days for a week right after that, and looks like the concrete has...
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    Crumblings on the edge of a new Concrete Footing

    Hello, (My first post here!) I had a new concrete patio done about a month ago. I noticed that the edges of the patio footing does not go all the way to the sidewalk level, and it is jagged and uneven. The edge of the footing is a foot away from the sidewalk, and 1-3 inches above the...
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