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What is the proper process for installing stamped concrete?

1. Remove sod/topsoil

2. Install a stone base approximately 4" thick

3. Set forms with a 1/4" per foot fall away from house.

4. Hang visqueen on the house to prevent concrete/color splashing

5. Install wire mesh

6. Pour concrete at the coolest part of the day then stamp

7. Acid wash, saw cut, seal with two coats of sealer.

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