🎯 Finishing Concrete on a Slope? Watch Your Pressure! One Direction Only: The Key to a Clean Slab When finishing concrete on a steep slope, pressure control is everything. You only want to apply pressure on the upward push—this helps shape and smooth the surface without disturbing the base. Downward Pressure = Big Problems Applying pressure on the downward stroke can actually drag the concrete down the slope, creating uneven spots, surface separation, and serious flaws in the slab. That’s a mis