Basic Worktop Premix Concrete Casting Instructions

Introduction Concrete by nature is heavy so we recommend that for any larger decorative concrete panel items such as tabletops or countertops that a maximum thickness of 20mm is designed. To create the appearance of thickness we recommend that a “lip” be formed around the perimeter of the item. Following is the basic method by … Continue reading Basic Worktop Premix Concrete Casting Instructions

I want to make a REALLY large concrete worktop. Should I use the prefabrication method or “cast-in-place”?

With prefabrication, the larger you go the more difficult the concrete is to handle because you will need to flip it over once cured to process and seal it. You will need plenty of helping hands! The "Cast-in-place" method does allow you go larger of course because it doesn't need to be moved once cured … Continue reading I want to make a REALLY large concrete worktop. Should I use the prefabrication method or “cast-in-place”?