When doing your own concrete work knowing how to form a homemade concrete wall is an essential skill.
How to build curved concrete wall forms.
If the form is constructed incorrectly the concrete can blow out the form breaking it apart and creating an enormous mess while wasting much of your money.
Forming concrete with plastic forms is an easy way to do curved radius patios walkways and other concrete slabs.
A square foot of conventional concrete weighs about 150 pounds and a typical concrete project may require hundreds to thousands of square feet of concrete to be placed at one time.
We were asked to build a curved concrete retaining wall for a homeowner.
However the plywood must be thick enough to support the load or.
Concrete is one of the cleanest and most versatile types of wall material available.
The curve of the wall has a radius of 4 feet.
Constructed correctly a form for a homemade wall will not only retain the concrete.
Forming curved surfaces can be accomplished by using plywood which can be bent to the desired radius.