Ok we d also already sent tonnes of bricks to landfill and it was costing a bomb.
How to build a broken concrete wall.
We do a lot of broken concrete retaining walls and they work very well.
To make the wall as strong as possible pour the concrete in layers no higher than 20 inches working from 1 end of the wall to the.
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Then pour your concrete inside the form using a chute or hose attached to the mixer.
We wedge the pieces and tip the walls so it is not just straight up and down.
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Much of this material can.
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Construction and demolition projects can create large quantities of waste building materials which often end up in the landfill.
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As you build check regularly with a level to make sure it s even.
To form a concrete wall first set up plywood boards on either side of your concrete footer and attach them together with wire.
My new grand plan d re used the old broken concrete cut up into smaller slabs to create 500mm 20 high gravity walls keeping it on site in a very environmentally virtuous way.