Black Colored Concrete Driveway
Since the powdered colorant made the concrete stiffer additional water had to be added to the mix.
Black colored concrete driveway. Integral coloring admixtures infuse concrete with rich long lasting fade resistant color. Small colonies quickly spread to cover large areas. Black is widely used in the concrete industry. Common causes of discolored concrete discoloration is a tricky subject since many factors can contribute to the problem see photo.
Our concrete stains provide a simple way to not only add color and style but also help protect the surface. It can be mixed to darken other pigments and it can be used alone to make light grays dark grays or straight black. This can be an inconsistency in materials or in workmanship. Attack even small black algae colonies as soon as you see them.
To color the concrete for the driveway on the kuppersmith project house powdered colorant was poured into a paper grocery sack and dropped into the concrete truck. Hope you guys enjoy this. The colorant was thoroughly mixed into each load of cement before it was poured. Beige 4 black 4 blue 11 brown 22 clear 1 gray 18 green 13 orange 9 purple 2 red 14.
It s a popular option for driveways because the color runs throughout the entire slab and will not wear away under vehicle traffic. In this video you will see us do a 250 m driveway with black concrete and exposed aggregate so we do wash it off at the end and will use sugar and water for the retarded. It s commonly used in driveways and especially in gas stations because it hides oil stains and grime. Oct 29 2018 examples of colored concrete projects that feature colored concrete driveways that use a variety of davis colors concrete pigments.
See more ideas about concrete driveways concrete pigment concrete projects. Coloring techniques run the gamut from stains color hardeners integral coloring admixtures and more. Get free shipping on qualified driveway concrete coatings or buy online pick up in store today in the paint department. While black algae won t damage concrete driveways they can be an awful eyesore.
Clear wet look green concrete and masonry lacquer waterproofer and sealer model 114. However discoloration whether occurring in a single placement or sequential concrete placements generally boils down to one root cause.