The wearing surface must be able to:
After placement and period of set, the concrete slab is power trowelled to provide a strong and resistant wearing surface, after which a curing membrane will be applied and the floor will be ready for use following the concrete design strength being achieved.
Depending on certain factors (desired appearance / type of facility / degradation of existing wearing surface), alternative finishes can be applied to the slab such as screeds and resin coatings, which would then be classed as the wearing surface.
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