PROJECT MANUAL Specifications Seafood Removal Walmart Store No 1186 Liberty TX

5. Beginning of application indicates acceptance of existing conditions.
D. Application:
1. Application shall be performed by certified applicator in accordance with manufacturer's published
instructions.
2. Schedule to begin 7 days after floor slab placement.
3. Employ methods to ensure concrete surface is not damaged during application, including discoloration.
4. Where new concrete panels are lighter than existing adjacent panels, mix concrete silicate colorant and
densifier at a dilution of 12 ounces colorant per gallon of densifier. Vary dilution rate as required to match
existing adjacent concrete slab panels. Concrete silicate colorant manufacturer’s technical representative
must be on site during use of product.
5. Apply densifier finish at a rate of 500 sq. ft. per gallon.
6. Apply with low pressure sprayer with enough coverage to keep concrete surface wet for minimum 20
minute period.
3.4 PROTECTIVE SURFACE TREATMENT APPLICATION
A. Area to be Treated: Subsequent to densifier application and within two weeks prior to Re-Grand Opening, apply
protective surface treatment over surfaces to which densifier has been applied.
B. Examination and Preparation: Prior to application, applicator shall examine the areas and conditions to be
treated to assure satisfactory conditions.
C. Application:
1. Apply in accordance with manufacturer’s published instructions
2. Apply first coat at the rate of 2,000 – 2,500 sq. ft. per gallon per manufacturer’s recommendation (DO NOT
OVERAPPLY).
3. Use applicator pad pre-wetted with stain guard, to pull out material to create a thin film prior to drying.
4. Remove product completely from areas of overapplication as evidenced by surface streaking and replace
with unused stain guard.
5. Apply second coat of stain guard at all high traffic areas identified on the drawings at the rate of 2,500 sq.
ft. per gallon.
D. Do not allow water or other liquids to come in contact with finished floor for 72 hours after protective treatment
application.
3.5 BURNISHING PROCEDURE
A. Allow to dry.
B. High Speed Burnish:
1. After each application of stain guard is dry, burnish surface.
2. Burnish at a slow movement pace using high speed machine with 800 grit diamond impregnated or hog’s
hair burnishing pads.
3. Burnish with several passes. Make each progressive pass at 90-degrees from previous pass.
4. Burnishing, pad type, and pace of forward movement shall combine to develop a minimum floor surface
temperature of 91-degrees Fahrenheit directly below the burnishing pad as continuously measured by the
operator during installation.
C. Continue burnishing operations until the specified gloss is attained. Achieve specified gloss not later than two
weeks prior to Re-Grand Opening and maintain specified gloss levels until Re-Grand Opening.
D. Provide final burnishing prior to Re-Grand Opening to eliminate any scratches resulting from construction
operations.
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Walmart #1186 – Liberty, TX 04/20/11
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