Pour Your Own Concrete Countertops. We usually start with a 50 grit diamond and continue using 10 steps all the way up to 3000 grit diamond pads. It will sit on the cabinets better if you take the time to clean around the inserts and make sure the bottom is level.
This translates into a charge of 3 to 12 per square foot. After youre done cover the countertop with a sheet of plastic to cure it. Pour the Concrete Carefully pour the concrete into the form Image 1.
Pour the two parts into one bucket stir with the mixing paddle for a minute or two then pour the mixed epoxy into a new bucket and mix for another minute or two.
Use a trowel or paving tool to even out the top and push all of the concrete out to the sides as you work 3 Add your steel re-enforcement over the first half of concrete. The contractor can pour the concrete or site or prepare it at the warehouse to your specifications before arriving for the project. Use enough of the mix to fill the mold about halfway up the sides. Using a shovel or scoop pour your concrete into the form until it reaches the top edge of the form all the way around.
