After levelling the concrete, they smooth the surface using either a hand trowel, a long handed bull float or by using powered floats. After the concrete has been leveled and floated, concrete finishers press an edger between the forms and the concrete to chamfer the edges so that they are less likely to chip.
After leveling the concrete surface, they smooth it using a hand trowel, a long-handled bull float, or powered floats. After leveling and smoothing, concrete finishers use an edger to chamfer the edges of the concrete for added durability.