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Pour a Concrete Slab DIY Shorts

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    @KingK33910 months ago A few tips. No need to tap the edges when screeding.
    don' t trowel when so much bleed water on top, it permanently weakens the surface. Let broom was much too early. Let it go off more for a more refined finish. ...Expand
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    @RIP.BIG092MLBOA2 years ago You know your a true professional when you do an installation in flip flops lol. 92
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    @XroorX2 years ago Plant creeping thyme in between the cracks so once it flourishes, each step will release a minty scent. Balance the inert concrete with harmonious flowers! 68
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    @hokage00922 years ago Broomed a little wet but i do like the finished edge border. 57
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    @MrBoogs292 years ago The space between the slabs drives me nuts. 12
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    @sarahortiz-fy6sb4 months ago I find it easier to add the water first. Especially as a woman. The mix tends to stick to the wheel barrow and clump and makes it harder for me to hand mix especially when doing 3-4 bags at a time. 3
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    @jaymomo74622 years ago Damn look so easy but very labor intensive! Great job. 33
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    @dogoargentino14203 months ago Looks nice but next time make sure the squares are connected under so when water get under dont move the concrete. Nice work.
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    @tonystockbridge60072 years ago Nicely edited and illustrates the process well. 10
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    @dominiquebrown28902 years ago How long do you wait to remove concrete forms? 5
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    @alexanderdeserteagle11 months ago Omg thank you i will do the same for my back yard! Such a great economic idea. 2
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    @deist92110 months ago What happened to the seeding off the side of excess concrete? 2
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    @tyhkee1last year What' s going to fill the gaps? I' d use peat rock or gravel. 4
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    @betterman852 years ago U did great for amateur. But it was to wet to broome it n u should of wait bit longer. 4
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    @Jake-mc8te5 months ago Would look cool with small black rocks in between or artificial turf.
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    @Newb4Life8 months ago Thanks for the video. Thinking about doing a drive way in a similar fashion.
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    @grasshoppavids9178last year Have you ever tried mixing one 60lb bag of concrete in a contractor leaf bag? + 1 gallon milk jug of water? No mess, no shoveling just rock the bag back . ...Expand 4
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    @Grayyy__7 months ago Whats the time of completion on a project like this? Also do you have to use that reinforcement steel inside the pavers? 1
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    @joshuadelisle10 months ago Nice job. I wonder how many people are thinking of doing this the dry pour way lol.
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    @quartfeira2 years ago The music is from analog worms attack by mr. Oizo, remember " flat beat" and flat eric? 2
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    @mohammadislam3802last year Hey man, beautiful work. I am planning to do the same. When you prepared the area with paver base did you follow any slope for water drainage, i mean once . ...Expand
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    @PNWLiving1725last year I thought you didn' t need to sand and the rocks compacted is just fine.
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    @phatzdomino5343last year This actually makes me feel like i can do it. 2
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    @markklonis517510 months ago Any chance you could tell me the type of mix used in the video. Over the last cpl of years and picked the general bag of concrete. But had so much aggregate . ...Expand
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    @matthewreger6768last year From a pro u could have did that all in 1 day and 1 person with a cement mixer rented for 90 bucks for a day for future reference other then that it looks good.
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    @davidsettle84569 months ago Could you go back and fill the cracks in with sand
    and mortar and make it a full slab.
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    @danmari1210 months ago Small question, i have noticed that few my friends did this, and after few days small vane crack appeared, now look like sh, only difference is that t . ...Expand
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    @chriskagwi78716 months ago Anyone here, pls guide me on the gauge of these slabs, making for a driveway. Tks.
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    @l.mckenna10349 months ago Do you have an instagram account? I loved it, i can do it by myself at my own pace.
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    @laurentgenest99606 months ago How much concrete will i be needed for 100 square feet of this system so call grasscrete?
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    @gr8n10city32 years ago All those gaps and using for chairs? Curious. 2
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    @RandomChinesespyballoon10 months ago How many bags per square is that? Thanks.
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    @mrtransient11 months ago I dont know if i wouldve burned it, but it looks good. Broomed just looks to commercial for a backyard.
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    @dslb2311 months ago Bro you the only one the did this shit close to how we do it on my side. 1
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    @Kim78last year Is it possible to fill those space between concrete pads with concrete?
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    @nobodydoesithalfasgoodasyou9 months ago Did you put the brooming and edge smoothing the wrong way round in the video? I am a bit confused otherwise.
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    @teebo52982 years ago That wasnt a mag float that was a trowel lol.
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    @marilyngoode6544last year You didn' t say what the metal was?
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    @cousin_JACK2 years ago Great stuff, i plan to do the same, may i ask what size your templates are? Thanks.
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    @yanzhangmd11 months ago Paver is better. Or at least use paver to cover the gaps.
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    @Mar--last year Broom finishes are dumb. Spend all that time to get it smooth and perfect just to scratch it up with a broom. I' d smooth, polish and seal it. 1
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    @JayJay-ft9zu8 months ago Rookie lol, your supposed to use a hoe to mix it up.
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    @MBB939411 months ago Why such big gaps. Table legs will fall in the gaps.
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    @jamesdepugh71632 years ago So about 30 to 40 dollar for each one that' s a lot. 2
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    @johan_GT4.6last year Lol those many squares thats not diy you need a crew lmao.