Problem Solver - Paving Slabs

Paving slabs are mainly concrete although some may be stone They are normally left undecorated, however in certain circumstances a paint system is required, also they are mainly in an external location This system is for light to medium traffic and with Low slip option

Preparation

Ensure surface is sound dry and clean

If any mould or mildew is apparent, treat with a suitable fungicidal solution, rinse again with clean water and allow to dry.

Make good any defective areas to match existing

Basecoat

Once the surface is clean and all loose material has been removed, treat with a first coat thinned 10 - 20 % with clean white spirit

Topcoat

Apply an appropriate topcoat and allow to dry, followed by a 2nd coat to finish.

Introduce a low Slip aggregate either by scattering over area treated or by mixing into wet paint