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  1. davidhalliday

    Help, Dreaded cracks how bad will they get, what to do?

    Today I talked to the contractor and he says that the cracks are not his problem and suggests I drill some holes along the cracks, go to home depot to get some epoxy and pump it in the cracks and all should be good. He also says he can give me the name and number for a guy that can do this for...
  2. davidhalliday

    Help, Dreaded cracks how bad will they get, what to do?

    SCGeo, thanks for the quick response, as it happens I was there, this was a week last Saturday, but I am no concrete expert. The base was a layer of class 2 baserock compacted with a vibration compactor, there was no vapor barrier put down but the contractor soaked the area with water the day...
  3. davidhalliday

    Help, Dreaded cracks how bad will they get, what to do?

    I have just spent my life savings redoing the pool deck and patio with stamped concrete. But now after a week and one day it is cracking (not allong the control joints.) Today I have read lots on concrete and the threads here. The cracks are not very wide at the moment but do traverse the...

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