Six tools cover a standard residential pour — trowel, float, edger, groover, brush and a spare. Here's the load-out in the order you'll reach for it, and why a fixed number is the only way to know what you left on the slab.
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A steel trowel runs about $90, and most crews replace them two or three times a year. Almost none of that damage happens on the slab — here's where it really comes from, and five habits that stop it.
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