WorksheetsBM M-04 FLASHCARDS CEMENT FINISHES
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Exposed Concrete work requiring special care in the selection of materials, forming, placing and finishing to acquire the desired appearance.
Bush Hammered
Architectural Cocnrete
Cement Plaster Finish or Stucco
Tooled Finish
It is a mortar consisting of cement, sand and water.
Float Finish
Brushed Finish
Cement Plaster Finish or Stucco
Rubbed Finish
A fine-textured finish obtained by smoothing a fresh concrete, plaster or stucco surface with a wood float.
Float Finish
Brushed Finish
Cement Plaster Finish or Stucco
Rubbed Finish
The surface of the concrete is grinded a day or two after it has set using a brick of carborundum, soft natural stone or emery. A sand-float finish is a method usig fine sand instead of grout.
Float Finish
Brushed Finish
Cement Plaster Finish or Stucco
Rubbed Finish
A type of finish obtained by scrubbing or brushing the concrete surface while still green with fiber or wire brushes and water to remove the surface film or mortar leaving the coarse aggregate exposed.
Float Finish
Brushed Finish
Cement Plaster Finish or Stucco
Rubbed Finish
Concrete surfaces may be finished by tooling by any of the methods employed for dressing or finishing natural stone.
Exposed Aggregate Finish
Bush Hammering
Sand-Blast Finish
Tooled Finish
A coarse-textured finish obtained by fracturing a concrete or stone surface with a power driven hammer having a rectangular head with a corrugated, serrated or toothed face.
Exposed Aggregate Finish
Bush Hammering
Sand-Blast Finish
Tooled Finish
The same appearance as that of a brushed finish. It produces a granulated finish similar to sandstone but is not so uniform because the aggregates are likely to be brought out irregularly.
Exposed Aggregate Finish
Bush Hammering
Sand-Blast Finish
Tooled Finish
A decorative finish produced by sandblasting, etching with an acid, or scrubbing a concrete surface after the initial set in order to remove the outer layer of cement paste and expose the aggregate.
Exposed Aggregate Finish
Sand Blast Finish
Tooled Finish
Bush Hammered
Coloring agents are added to mixture; it may be troweled, sandblasted, tooled, stamped etc.
Exposed Aggregate Finish
Formliners
Integrally Pigmented
Formboard
Form materials (Boards, or panels such as plywood) may be used to impart a surface texture to concrete.
Exposed Aggregate Finish
Formliners
Integrally Pigmented
Formboard
Plastic-thermoplastic or synthetic rubber sheets formed in a variety of patterns and/or textures are attached to the inside faces of formwork.
Exposed Aggregate Finish
Formliners
Integrally Pigmented
Formboard
What is NOT considered a coat for cement plastering?
Rubbed Coat
Finish Coat
Scratch Coat
Brown Coat
A coats that mixed in the proportion of 1 part portland cement to 3 parts of sand with about 10lbs of hydrated lime.
Scratch Coat
Scratch and Brown Coat
Brown Coat
Finish Coat
a coats that mixed in the proportion of 1 part portland cement to 2 parts of sand.
Scratch Coat
Base Coat
Brown Coat
Finish Coat
coarse sand is used for the ________________ and fine sand for the finish coat
Scratch Coat
Base Coat
Brown Coat
Finish Coat
average thickness of scratch coat and brown coat
1/4" inches
1/8" inches
3/8" inches
2/8" inches
thickness of the finish coat is _____ minimum and rarely exceeds 1/4" except for finishes requiring rough texture.
1/6" inches
1/8" inches
3/8" inches
2/8" inches
in integral colored cement finish, the finish coat of________is applied
1:4
1:1
1:2
1:3
The concrete aggregate is forced below the surface, and the surface is then leveled with a straight wood screed and while the concrete is not firmly set, it is given a float finish with a straight, flat wood trowel called floats.
Wood Troweled Float Finish
Wood Float Finish
Steel-Troweled Finish
Steel-Float Finish
Smooth crushed stone, most commonly marble aggregate in concrete toppings over concrete base slab.
Exposed Aggregate
Separately Applied Cement Finishes
Steel-Troweled Finish
Integral Colored-Cement Floor Finish
After the concrete aggregate is force below the surface, the surface is then leveled with a straight wood screed, and given a wood float finish. The entire surface is then steel-troweled before the concrete finally sets.
Exposed Aggregate
Separately Applied Cement Finishes
Steel-Troweled Finish
Integral Colored-Cement Floor Finish
When the concrete is still green but the surface water is gone, the surface is leveled with a straight wood screed. Finish coat is leveled with a wood screed, given a float finish and then steel-troweled.
Broom
Separately Applied Cement Finishes
Swirl
Integral Colored-Cement Floor Finish
These separate finishes are designated as non-slip, heavy duty, colored cement, etc.
Broom
Separately Applied Cement Finishes
Swirl
Integral Colored-Cement Floor Finish
Moderately rough finish for horizontal surfaces where slip resistance is required and appearance is a consideration.
Broom
Burlap Drag
Swirl
Stamped Concrete
Light to Heavy rough finish for horizontal finishes where slip resistance and appearance is a consideration.
Broom
Burlap Drag
Swirl
Stamped Concrete
Medium-to-Heavy texture for large surfaces, such as roadway pavements where slip resistance is required and appearance is of secondary importance.
Broom
Burlap Drag
Swirl
Stamped Concrete
Finish Coat of pigmented white cement is applied by throwing it vigorously over screeded and broomed for better bonding
Travertine Finish
Dimpled
Rock Salt
Stamped Concrete
Similar in appearance to travertine, produced by scattering rock salt over a trowelled surface and then dissolving the salt after the concrete has hardened.
Travertine Finish
Dimpled
Rock Salt
Stamped Concrete
Concrete cast over a bed of crushed stone or gravel aggregate against a polyethylene sheet between them to prevent bonding.
Travertine Finish
Dimpled
Rock Salt
Stamped Concrete
Proprietary aluminum tools are used to imprint various patterns in freshly placed horizontal concrete surfaces
Travertine Finish
Dimpled
Rock Salt
Stamped Concrete
This consists of a topping with a mixture of 1 part cement, 1 part sand and 1 part finely crushed stones.
Granolithic Finish
Base Topping
Terrazo Finish
Finish Topping
A mosaic floor or paving composed of marble or other stone chips set in a cementitious or resinous matrix and ground when dry.
Granolithic Finish
Base Topping
Terrazo Finish
Finish Topping
A ground and polished terrazzo finish consisting mainly of relatively small stone chips.
Standard Terrazzo
Venetian Terrazzo
Rustic Terrazzo
Palladiana
A ground and polished terrazzo finish consisting mainly of large stone chips, with smaller chips filling the spaces between.
Standard Terrazzo
Venetian Terrazzo
Rustic Terrazzo
Palladiana
A uniformly textured terrazzo finish produced by washing the matrix prior to setting so as to expose the chips which are not ground.
Standard Terrazzo
Venetian Terrazzo
Rustic Terrazzo
Palladiana
A mosaic terrazzo finish consisting of cut or fractured marble slabs set by hand in the desired pattern, with smaller chips filling the spaces between.
Standard Terrazzo
Venetian Terrazzo
Rustic Terrazzo
Palladiana
What type of Terrazzo Finish is this?
Standard Terrazzo
Venetian Terrazzo
Rustic Terrazzo
Palladiana
What type of Terrazzo Finish is this?
Standard Terrazzo
Venetian Terrazzo
Rustic Terrazzo
Palladiana
What type of Terrazzo Finish is this?
Standard Terrazzo
Venetian Terrazzo
Rustic Terrazzo
Palladiana
What type of Terrazzo Finish is this?
Standard Terrazzo
Venetian Terrazzo
Rustic Terrazzo
Palladiana
Finely ground corundum may also be a part of the aggregate to produce an enduring and non-slip surface.
Granolithic Finish
Base Topping
Terrazo Finish
Finish Topping
A terrazzo Topping installed directly over a rough finished concrete slab. A chemical bonding agent is used if the concrete surface is too smooth for a mechanical bond.
Palladiana
Monolithic Terrazzo
Standard Terrazo
Venetian Terrazo
quick-setting gypsum plaster consisting of a fine white powder (calcium sulfate hemihydrate), which hardens when moistened and allowed to dry.
Plaster of Paris
Gesso
Plastic-Thermoplastic
Gypsum Plaster
Concrete or masonry surface should be ___ to ensure good bonding before applying the stucco or plaster cement.
Plastered
Rubbed
Roughened
Smoothed
