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I disagree with the wet mix accusation. However, that doesn't help you. You definitely need to fill that crater to keep out water and weeds. The pitch idea may work. I have never heard of it used on...

It is probable that they did not go deep enough below grade when they constructed the original wall.
If you are going to dig out the wall, why not replace it with a properly constructed concrete...

It freezes here in Ontario. We use crushed stone under slabs .

If its just the finish that bothers you, grind the concrete with a diamond floor grinder. »»Then after it dries out a few days seal it with a 50-50 mixture of double boiled linseed oil and mineral...

If its just the finish that bothers you, grind the concrete. It will look like terrazzo. Then seal with a 50-50 mixture of double boiled linseed oil and mineral spirits. This comes in a premixed,...

21 Boat is right on!!!

The best way is to grind the top with a diamond grinder. You can get one to fit a four inch grinder at most hardware stores. After grinding seal with a 50 -50 mixture of double boiled linseed oil and...

You can get a wood threshold that is tapered to solve this situation. The tile guy should be able to supply it. There may even be a tile threshold for this .

The wood floor was put in 3 years after the hiuse was built. Was it put in by the builder or another contractor.
It is not the responsibility of the contractor who put in the concrete but rather...

I have never built in your area either, but I do build in Ontario, Canada. The most important consideration when doing concrete , especially flatwork, is the base. If the base is not sufficient it...

Why are you concerned about expansion? The concrete wil;l not get bigger than when it is poured. You need to be concerned about bearing(support). You said you are pouring between walls but what is...

You are going to considerable trouble to raise the shower floor and pipe over to the existing drain.


I would rather break the concrete and move the drain to where you need it. Then just fill...

Would it work to flatten the inside edge of the top plate and fasten it to the ceiling joist?