I have concrete stairs that are falling apart---cracking, limestones loose, concrete chipping, etc...
The foundation for the stairs is concrete block.
I had a contractor tell me he could put a wire mesh on the front of the stairs add some new cement and then stucco. In addition he would add limestone caps to the stairs that dont have them and re-secure the ones on the stairs that do...
My question is if the concrete is crumbling would this "re-facing" job hold up?? I dont know the condition of the concrete blocks below, they are prob. fine but the exterior concrete is in bad shape...
The foundation for the stairs is concrete block.
I had a contractor tell me he could put a wire mesh on the front of the stairs add some new cement and then stucco. In addition he would add limestone caps to the stairs that dont have them and re-secure the ones on the stairs that do...
My question is if the concrete is crumbling would this "re-facing" job hold up?? I dont know the condition of the concrete blocks below, they are prob. fine but the exterior concrete is in bad shape...