floatbewerking
Floatbewerking is a surface finishing technique in which a flat, broad tool called a float is dragged over a freshly applied layer of material to produce a flat, smooth, and uniform surface. The method is used across several industries, including construction, plastering, and some metal or ceramic finishing processes. The goal is to compress the surface, close pores, and create a consistent texture in preparation for subsequent coatings or treatments.
Floats can be made from different materials, such as wood, plastic, rubber, or metal. The choice of
Typical applications include plastered or cement-based interiors and floors, concrete resurfacing, and some types of decorative
Safety considerations include managing dust, moisture, and proper PPE when working with cementitious mixtures. See also