What Is a Wooden Float?

A Wooden Float is a tool with a smooth plane that is applied on freshly laid mortar and concrete during surface finishing. To use a Wooden Float, hold the handle firmly with one hand and position the plain against the surface without any tilt such that it makes full contact.

What is wooden float use for?

The float is used to cut, flatten, and smooth (or float) key areas of wood by abrasion. Despite the name its woodworking uses go well beyond planemaking. Floats are similar to rasps and files.

What is a wooden float for concrete?

MARSHALLTOWN Wood Bull Floats open pores in setting concrete to help draw any excess water to the surface for a smooth finish to any concrete surface. The poplar blade material is laminated for added durability.