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Document Concrete Finisher Overview

Concrete finishers place, finish and protect concrete surfaces. They work on a variety of vertical and horizontal surfaces and structures such as concrete floors, walls, sidewalks, stairs, driveways, curbs and gutters, stairs, dams, bridges and tunnels. They also texture, chip, grind and cure finished concrete work and are responsible for the repair and restoration of damaged concrete. They apply various finishes to concrete surfaces such as architectural, exposed, acid-stained, patterned, stamped, broomed overlays and smooth finishes. They install expansion joints and edge the concrete surfaces and install fixtures such as anchor bolts... Complete Description

GearTrade Skills

on the job practical skills
  • Hand-tools concrete.
  • Places concrete.
  • Cuts and cores cured concrete.
  • Applies surface treatments to hardened concrete.
  • Uses tools and equipment.
  • Trowels concrete.
  • Protects concrete.
  • Uses formwork.
  • Repairs concrete.
  • Prepares site.

WrenchTools

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  • disposable coveralls
  • fall arrest equipment
  • fluorescent vest
  • barrier creams
  • chalk line
  • safety boots
  • first aid kit
  • air meter
  • hearing protection
  • breathing apparatus (dust mask respirators)
  • gloves
  • face shield
  • safety goggles
  • knee boards and pads
  • rubber boots
  • safety glasses
  • rain suit
  • builder's level
  • calculator
  • hard hats

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  • burlap
  • SSD
  • consolidate
  • retarder
  • curing
  • wet screed
  • bull float
  • crazing
  • bleed water
  • slump
  • spalling
  • cementitious materials
  • construction joint
  • ACI
  • overlay
  • admixture
  • floating
  • expansion joint
  • hardener
  • screeding