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Sand particles that are shot out of a gun or machine at high pressure to give concrete a certain profile or engrave a decorative design.

Condition of concrete when the permeable voids are filled
with water but no water is on the exposed surface.

One method used to create a control joint. A specialized saw is used to cut lines, typically ¼” wide by 1” deep, into a surface to control cracking. Sawcuts can also be used to incorporate a decorative look into concrete

The flaking away of the top of a concrete surface usually due to freeze thaw

A tool used create a profile on the surface of a concrete substrate. Blades strike the concrete at an angle eating away at the top layer of concrete.