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Re: [oletrucks] garage floor slab

To: oletrucks <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [oletrucks] garage floor slab
From: Ross Piercey <ross-piercey@home.com>
Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2000 18:45:34 -0600
Jim,
Here are some url's with lots of info, I found them to be a great help
when I did my garage.
www.concretenetwork.com/
www.ianr.unl.edu/PUBS/farmbuildings/g630.htm
www.wrmca.com/index.htm
www.westrocinc.com/Tips/Finishing/finishing.html

New Mexico Jim wrote:
> 
> Today, some friends and I filled in the area and tamped it down. I am now 
>ready
> to hose it down and then lay some Visqueen and rebar. My question is: on what
> centers should I run my rebar? I was thinking about 12" on center and 2 "above
> the dirt and 6" of 3,500 pound concrete. I don't want any cracks and I hate it
> when a creeper gets caught in them. Should I use that black tar stuff
> inpregnaded fiberboard that costs about 5 bucks a 4X8 sheet and cut in 6"
> strips. Then attach it to the inside edge of the stem wall as an expansion 
>join
> since there will be no expansion joints elswhere in the slab? If I'm not 
>making
> myself clear, the place between the end of the slab and where it meets the 
>stem
> wall.
> Jim
> does anyone know how to add a signiture file in Netscape  4.7? I click on the
> edit sig file and it brings up an adress book. thx
> 
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-- 
Ross Piercey
51 Chevy 3/4, 5W, LB
Fort McMurray, Alberta
oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959

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