Message-ID: <30294314.1075855673292.JavaMail.evans@thyme> Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2000 13:24:00 -0800 (PST) From: grensheltr@aol.com To: mccormick@elkus-manfredi.com, kopp@kinneret.kinneret.co.il, strawbale@crest.org Subject: Re: concrete stain Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-From: GrenSheltr@aol.com X-To: mccormick@elkus-manfredi.com, kopp@kinneret.kinneret.co.il, strawbale@crest.org X-cc: X-bcc: X-Folder: \Phillip_Allen_Dec2000\Notes Folders\Discussion threads X-Origin: Allen-P X-FileName: pallen.nsf In a message dated 1/4/00 3:18:50 PM Eastern Standard Time, mccormick@ELKUS-MANFREDI.com writes: << There are 3 basic methods for concrete color: 1. a dry additive to a concrete mix prior to pouring 2. chemical stain: applied to new/old concrete surfaces (can be beautiful!)3. dry-shake on fresh concrete- >> plus the one I just posted using exterior stain, I used this after the expensive chemical stuff I bought from the company in Calif that I saw in Fine Homebuilding did NOt work - what I used was a variation of what Malcolm Wells recommended in his underground house book Linda