Description
Restore smooth, flawless finishes on your worn and spalled concrete with ARDEX CD concrete dressing. This dressing for concrete is specially formulated to create a “like-new” finish on surfaces such as driveways, sidewalks, patios, steps, and other concrete elements. For use over existing concrete to produce a new wear layer and fill in small surface defects such as spalls and gouges. Easily applicable, ARDEX CD provides a cost-effective substitute to a full concrete replacement!
Note – ARDEX recommends pairing this dressing with ARDEX CG Concrete Guard to seal and protect ARDEX CD, both for interior and exterior projects.
Applications
This high-quality cement-based product mixes with water and readily bonds to all concrete surfaces. Able to provide a durable new surface, suitable for foot, rubber-tire, and automobile traffic, use ARDEX CD concrete dressing on:
Sidewalks
Patios
Plazas
Courtyards
Walkways
Driveways
Parking garages
Pool decks
And most other vertical concrete surfaces
Special Features
Specialized formula makes the dressing easy to apply to most surfaces
Modified with high-performance polymers for unrivaled bond strength
Hardens quickly
Freeze-thaw resistant
Use for interior and exterior floors or walls
Installation Instructions & Coverage Information
Mix one 40lb bag of ARDEX CD with 5 quarts of water. For smaller batches, mix 1 part water with 2.75 parts powder (by volume) for best results.
One 40lb bag covers up to 120 sq. ft. per bag at 1/16” and up to 60 sq ft per bag at 1/8”.
Note – method of application and texture of the concrete being coated will impact these measurements.
Technical Data
Compressive Strength: 4,000 psi after 28 days
Pot Life: 30 minutes
Working Time: Roughly 10-15 minutes
Walkable: Approximately two hours
Storage: Store in a cool, dry area without exposure to the sun. If unopened, shelf life is 1 year.





