Complete Process from Removal to Stamped Ashlar Concrete Driveway - Summary

Summary

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This video shows the process of removing an asphalt driveway and replacing it with a stamped concrete one. The narrator explains the steps involved, such as setting up the formwork, pouring the concrete, stamping the pattern, saw cutting the control joints, and sealing the surface. He also gives some tips and details about the materials and tools he uses. The video covers a month-long project from start to finish and showcases the final result.

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1. The project involves removing an asphalt driveway and replacing it with a stamped concrete driveway.
2. The new driveway will be colored with "Silver Smoke" by Davis Intrical.
3. The pattern used for the stamped concrete is called "Ashler Slate".
4. The asphalt removed from the driveway will be recycled.
5. The driveway is being widened to the property line on one side and will have a more gradual curve on the other side.
6. The subgrade is a sandy loam soil that is not expansive.
7. A base material will be brought in to create a uniform base for the concrete.
8. The concrete will be reinforced with fiberglass.
9. The porch will be covered with outdoor non-slip tile.
10. The concrete will be sealed with a clear lacquer base sealer.
11. The project took a month to complete, including the time it took for the concrete to cure.
12. The sealer used was diluted with acetone and applied in three coats.
13. Each coat of sealer was applied 15 minutes after the previous one.