{"id":3467,"date":"2014-07-01T12:08:59","date_gmt":"2014-07-01T16:08:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hrrc-ch.org\/?p=3467"},"modified":"2014-07-01T12:08:59","modified_gmt":"2014-07-01T16:08:59","slug":"patching-concrete-garage-floors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hrrc-ch.org\/?p=3467","title":{"rendered":"Patching concrete garage floors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Once again, that dreadful duty rolls around \u2013 cleaning out the garage.\u00a0 Well, after you have removed a couple of layers of junk and you begin to recall what the floor looks like, you may discover that you have a few more cracks than the last time you saw your floor.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t panic \u2013 you can probably do some patching to save that floor and avoid an expensive replacement job.<\/p>\n<p>First, clean out the area around where you are going to be working.\u00a0 Then, you are going to need a little time and a few simple tools:\u00a0 a <b>2-lb. heavy hammer<\/b>, a <b>steel concrete chisel<\/b>, a <b>rough cleaning brush<\/b>, a <b>concrete mixing tub<\/b>, a <b>concrete hoe<\/b>, and a <b>straight-edge<\/b> (a wooden 2\u201d x 4&#8243; will do.)\u00a0 Plan on about two hours to repair the cracks in the average two-car garage.\u00a0 For crack patching, it&#8217;s probably best to use (<a href=\"https:\/\/c2p.a00.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/PATCHING-CONCRETE.pdf\">read more<\/a>&#8230;.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once again, that dreadful duty rolls around \u2013 cleaning out the garage.\u00a0 Well, after you have removed a couple of layers of junk and you begin to recall what the floor looks like, you may discover that you have a few more cracks than the last time you saw your floor.\u00a0 Don&#8217;t panic \u2013 you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-repair-tips"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrrc-ch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrrc-ch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrrc-ch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrrc-ch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrrc-ch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hrrc-ch.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3467\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hrrc-ch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrrc-ch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hrrc-ch.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}