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Old 11-06-2013, 08:43 AM
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Originally Posted by bert View Post
Your concrete slab will release a lot of moisture as it cures. This can take upto a month.

Concrete absorbs water as it cures. In fact in dry conditions it is kept wet by ponding or spraying. The setting is an exothermic reaction so it can drive off much needed water for the chemical reactions to occur.

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