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Formwork Assembly110 viewsThe metal forms are clipped into place using u bolts. They are rented at a daily rate depending with a price for each piece used. dozer
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Column Framework set in Place109 viewsThe column frameworks are held upright by using pieces of 1 x 3" timber. dozer
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Soil Compacting109 viewsUsing a rented vibrator to compact the soil. There are benzine and diesel models rated by weight. dozer
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Patio107 viewsThe patio was poured 5 cm lower than the normal floor. Note that the ground beam on the outside of the patio was lowered by 5 cm. dozer
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Squaring a Beam107 viewsThe window opening is squared using a straight edge tool. dozer
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Rebar Vertical Supports106 viewsWiring the vertical 6mm rebar into place each 20 cm. dozer
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Beam Pour106 viewsA vibrator being used during the ground beam pour to ensure minimum voids in the concrete. dozer
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Damp Course106 viewsAnother view of the damp course plastic sheeting. dozer
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Spacers in Walkway106 viewsPreparing for the walk way pour around the exterior of the house. Although they are placing spacers they don't really work well for a floor pour as the rebar gets stepped on and bends. Here they are using 6mm rebar and wiring it together as opposed to the prefab welded rebar mesh. dozer
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Vibrating the Column Pour106 viewsThe vibrator is used during the column pour to ensure minimum voids in the completed column.dozer
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Laying Blocks105 viewsPreparing the hole in the column for the 6mm rebar to be placed and protrude into the block adjacent to the column.dozer
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Rebar Level being Set104 viewsThe prefab welded rebar mesh is adjusted into place during the floor pour. dozer
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