What do I do if there are holes on my concrete project?

If you have made your concrete using our Worktop Premix, then the Smoothing Paste is perfect for filling in any small holes or imperfections. If you have used microcement then a small amount of the microcement can be used to repair any holes or imperfections. Take a look at our Repair Guide in our Video … Continue reading What do I do if there are holes on my concrete project?

Where Can I Use Your Microcement and Premix Kit?

The premix kit is effectively traditional concrete but enhanced for use as a worktop and as furniture etc. It is suited to the prefabrication method wherby the concrete premix is poured into moulds. Microcement is a 3-5mm skin of concrete that is applied over a substrate. The substrate can be timber, cement board, concrete, plasterboard … Continue reading Where Can I Use Your Microcement and Premix Kit?

Can I use Microcement Over an Electric Underfloor Heating System?

When going over underfloor heating, the substrate onto which the microcement is laid needs to be dry. The moisture content in the floor should be no more than 4-5%. Ideally, the underfloor heating should have been operational for at least 2 weeks AFTER the full cure of the substrate below. The underfloor heating should be … Continue reading Can I use Microcement Over an Electric Underfloor Heating System?

I am interested in doing my first microcement project. What do I need?

First of all, research. We have plenty of videos on microcement application showing all the tools and materials you need. If you are going to do this project then you need to know what you’re doing right? Link to Our YouTube Series on Microcement So once you’ve watched all the videos and you know what … Continue reading I am interested in doing my first microcement project. What do I need?

I want to use 18mm moisture resistant MDF as a sub-base for my microcement project. Is this ok or is it too thin?

Microcement is an extremely robust product. That said it is only as robust as the sub-base. The sub-base needs to be structurally sound so that there is NO movement in it. Any movement will mean an increased risk of cracking to the microcement. In terms of minimum thickness, this isn't really the issue. A sheet … Continue reading I want to use 18mm moisture resistant MDF as a sub-base for my microcement project. Is this ok or is it too thin?