Title: (Optional) Finish concrete slabs, adhering to all safety requirements, industry recommended practices, and instructor guidelines.
Course: Agricultural Structural Systems (18403) > Section: Performing Concrete and Masonry Operations

Finishing should include using different tools, including a float, a finishing trowel, and an edger.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why must concrete be finished after pouring?
- What is the difference between a smooth finish and a broom finish?
- What is the procedure for producing a smooth finish on a concrete slab?
- In what cases would you want a rougher concrete finish instead of a smooth one?
- What consistency should concrete be prior to floating?
- When should concrete be troweled? Why?
- What is the purpose of and procedure for edging concrete? Jointing concrete?