Restore smooth, flawless finishes on your worn and spalled concrete with ARDEX CD concrete dressing. This dressing for concrete is specially formulated to create a “like-new” finish on surfaces such as driveways, sidewalks, patios, steps, and other concrete elements. For use over existing concrete to produce a new wear layer and fill in small surface defects such as spalls and gouges. Easily applicable, ARDEX CD provides a cost-effective substitute to a full concrete replacement!
Note – ARDEX recommends pairing this dressing with ARDEX CG Concrete Guard to seal and protect ARDEX CD, both for interior and exterior projects.
Applications
This high-quality cement-based product mixes with water and readily bonds to all concrete surfaces. Able to provide a durable new surface, suitable for foot, rubber-tire, and automobile traffic, use ARDEX CD concrete dressing on:
- Sidewalks
- Patios
- Plazas
- Courtyards
- Walkways
- Driveways
- Parking garages
- Pool decks
- And most other vertical concrete surfaces
Special Features
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Specialized formula makes the dressing easy to apply to most surfaces
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Modified with high-performance polymers for unrivaled bond strength
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Hardens quickly
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Freeze-thaw resistant
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Use for interior and exterior floors or walls
Installation Instructions & Coverage Information
Mix one 40lb bag of ARDEX CD with 5 quarts of water. For smaller batches, mix 1 part water with 2.75 parts powder (by volume) for best results.
One 40lb bag covers up to 120 sq. ft. per bag at 1/16” and up to 60 sq ft per bag at 1/8”.
Note – method of application and texture of the concrete being coated will impact these measurements.
Technical Data
Compressive Strength: 4,000 psi after 28 days
Pot Life: 30 minutes
Working Time: Roughly 10-15 minutes
Walkable: Approximately two hours
Storage: Store in a cool, dry area without exposure to the sun. If unopened, shelf life is 1 year.
For more information, browse these PDFs:
https://www.ardexamericas.com/wp-content/uploads/ARDEX-CD-Product-Overview.pdf
https://www.ardexamericas.com/wp-content/uploads/ARDEX-CD-Technical-Data.pdf
https://www.ardexamericas.com/wp-content/uploads/ARDEX-CD-SDS.pdf
