[Shop-talk] CSP 3 (ICRI) (moderately not OT)

[David Scheidt]

On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 11:09 PM, Scott Hall
<scott.hall.personal at gmail.com> wrote:
> After more searching, I found that Maipei's website says:
>
> "Concrete surfaces must be mechanically profiled and
> prepared by shotblasting, sandblasting, water-jetting,
> scarifying, diamond-grinding or other engineeredapproved
> methods (reference ICRI CSP 3 standards for
> acceptable profile height)."
>
> Which I really can't do--it's a 5' by 5' space in an occupied house--I
can't
> do anything that's going to generate that much dust, to say nothing of
> removing the shot or sand, or dragging a sandblaster over my wife's carpet.
>
> Ugh. B This has all the makings of going bad fast.

MAPEI make a number of primers for their self-levelers.  I suspect
that at least one of them is for solving just your problem.  Call the
technical information line up and ask.  I suspect that "Primer T" is
the one you want, but I'd ask.

>
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David Scheidt
dmscheidt at gmail.com