[AT] Concrete slab

James Yost jnyost at yahoo.com
Wed Nov 24 06:49:30 PST 2004


If you really want some info go to:
http://www.union.edu/PUBLIC/CERDEPT/FACULTY/GHALY/CONCRETE/



--- Wayne Snelling <wsnelling at southplainscollege.edu>
wrote:

> Ricky: The big difference is you will need lots of
> help when you start 
> mixing/pouring the concrete.  I think you could save
> more than 50%. Our 
> redimix here is about $ 60-65/yd. The  sand and
> gravel is about $ 22/yd  
> and cement is about $ 5 bag  and it takes (I think)
> about 3 bags for a 
> yard. Portland cement is mixed at a ration of 1
> cement to 5 sand/gravel. 
> Cost per yd for the concrete would be about $ 21.
> Come to think of it it 
> may be 9bags for a yd of cement and if so cost is $
> 26/yd. Whichever, it 
> is about 50% cheaper, plus labor and no need for
> coments about our cheap 
> labor.
> BTW will the mixer hold 1/3yd or more/less than
> that? Also will it be 
> available when you finish your slab> I have all the
> hand tools and bull 
> floats etc to do the work and I am good at
> supervision!
> 
> Wayne
> 
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Jim and Janna Yost
Utica, Ohio
USA
jnyost at yahoo.com


	
		
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